Former President Trump formally accepted the GOP's nomination for president at the 2024 Republican National Convention, recounting a near-death experience from an assassination attempt and introducing his new running mate, Sen. JD Vance. Trump's emotional speech included detailed descriptions of the incident and divine intervention, with images displayed behind him, eliciting a solemn response from the audience. Late-night hosts discussed Vance's alignment with Trump, with Stephen Colbert joking about his transformation and Trump's selection criteria. Additionally, Jimmy Fallon highlighted West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice's humorous moment with his English bulldog, Babydog, predicting a Republican landslide victory in November.