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The Latest: Trump highlights his own record at midterm Republican convention

Republicans are gathering in Dallas for a unique two-day midterm convention, focusing on President Donald Trump. Trump plans to speak both nights and Vice President JD Vance will also address attendees. The event aims to boost Republican candidates by highlighting Trump's first two years in office. Trump believes running on his record is the GOP's best…

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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution· Sep 10, 2:52 AMThe Latest: Trump highlights his own record at midterm Republican convention

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President Trump address Republican midterm convention on opening nightPresident Donald Trump said that while Republicans do well when he’s on the ballot, he admitted that it’s hard for a sitting president’s party to keep it’s hold on Congress when it comes to the midterms.

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Democrat John Fetterman makes video appearance at GOP convention in DallasDemocratic U.S. Sen. John Fetterman of Braddock appeared in a prerecorded video at Wednesday night’s Republican midterm convention to warmly introduce one of the event’s speakers, his Senate colleague from Pittsburgh’s Squirrel Hill, Dave McCormick. “Yes, I’m Senator John Fetterman, Pennsylvania. Yes, I’m a Democrat. Why am I here talking

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Republicans slam Democrats and declare devotion to Trump during unusual midterm conventionRepublicans opened their unique midterm convention that's being described as a “Trump-a-Palooza.” The two-day event in Dallas kicked off Wednesday and puts President Donald Trump at center stage — whether candidates like it or not. Some party members are skipping the convention, citing scheduling conflicts or high attendance fees. Organizers say they're…

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Democrats counter GOP convention in Dallas with rallies and eventsDemocrats, headlined by Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, gathered at Dallas City Hall to denounce the Republican midterm convention as a "Trumpapalooza" smoke-and-mirrors distraction. The Dems are planning protests and local community events as counter activities.

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Speaker Johnson dubs Mamdani, far-left pals most 'dangerous' politicians in US, predicts 'nightmare' for Hakeem JeffriesHouse Speaker Mike Johnson warned that the far-left mold of Democrats, such as Mayor Zohran Mamdani, Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, is the most dangerous type of politician in the US.

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What did Rep. Mike Collins say at the Republican midterm convention?Georgia Representative and Senate candidate Mike Collins spoke at the Republican midterm convention in Dallas, and attacked his opponent.

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Fetterman’s GOP convention video caught some of his staffers off guardEven some of Democratic Sen. John Fetterman’s staffers were caught off guard when they saw him appearing in a video at the Republican midterm convention, according to two sources.

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Trump's vow of $5,000 payments to Americans faces bipartisan criticismRepublicans are back in Dallas Thursday night as they wrap up their unprecedented midterm convention. Night one brought a claim from President Trump of $5,000 payments to Americans if Republicans keep control of Congress. Democratic Sen. John Fetterman also made a surprise video appearance. White House correspondent Liz Landers reports.

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Greg Abbott speaks at Republican midterm convention in DallasAbbott used his speech to highlight laws enacted in Texas on issues such as border security, voting, school choice and land purchases by other countries.

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Lehigh Valley Rep. Ryan Mackenzie sees value in running with Trump this yearLehigh Valley Republican Ryan Mackenzie went on the attack against his Democratic opponent, Bob Brooks, and embraced the president at the GOP convention in Dallas.

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The Latest: Vance plays to the Republican base on the final day of the midterm conventionRepublicans are gathered in Dallas for the closing day of their party’s midterm convention. Their aim is to highlight President Donald Trump’s influence and boost enthusiasm among GOP voters ahead of November’s midterm election. Both Trump and Vice President JD Vance addressed the gathering late Thursday evening. Speakers at the two-day event have…

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Photos: The Republican midterm conventionRepublicans are gathering in Dallas for an unusual 2026 GOP midterm convention, an event backed by President Donald Trump and highlight key Republican candidates.

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WATCH: 2026 Republican Midterm Convention | Night 1President Donald Trump capped Wednesday’s opening night of the unusual Republican midterm convention by slamming Democrats as extremists and staunchly defending the war in Iran while making the extraordinary pledge to pay every American $5,000 if his party retains its control of both chambers of Congress after November.

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What to watch as Republicans gather in Dallas for Trump's unusual midterm conventionRepublicans will descend on Dallas this week for a two-day convention dreamed up by President Donald Trump to rally his party ahead of this year’s midterm elections.

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How do I watch the Republican convention in Dallas?Among the people scheduled to speak are President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.

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Vance? Rubio? DeSantis? Cruz? Republicans at Dallas convention ponder options for post-Trump leaderWhile Vice President JD Vance is seen as a potential successor to President Donald Trump, attendees at the Republican midterm convention in Dallas are divided on their 2028 candidate preferences.

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President Trump address Republican midterm convention on opening nightPresident Donald Trump said that while Republicans do well when he’s on the ballot, he admitted that it’s hard for a sitting president’s party to keep it’s hold on Congress when it comes to the midterms.

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