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On June 3rd, a longtime Iowa congressman, Steve King, lost his primary race after nine terms due to repeated racist comments. In 2019, Iowa was among nine states holding elections amid the coronavirus pandemic and civil unrest. The GOP is seeking a new location for their summer convention after President Trump announced the move from Charlotte due to North Carolina's COVID-19 restrictions. Governor Roy Cooper emphasized safety, but Republicans refused to downsize their plans. The convention was scheduled for August 24th. Newsy provides opinion-free top headlines and global stories.

How did North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper respond to President Trump's comments about the convention?

What was the scheduled start date for the convention mentioned in the text?