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Convention glitz and $5,000 dividends can't distract from Iran war

Trump promises a $5,000 check for every American adult if the Republicans keep control of Congress, which comes to a bill of $1.3 trillion.

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Washington Examiner· Sep 11, 3:30 PMConvention glitz and $5,000 dividends can't distract from Iran war

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Trump implores Republican convention goers to 'go and vote' as party faces midterm risksPresident Donald Trump headlined the second and final night Thursday of the Republicans’ midterm convention in Dallas, imploring the crowd to “go and vote.” His own party is laboring to rouse voters to the polls to save its GOP majority in Congress. Republicans are counting on President Donald Trump to rally voter enthusiasm. They’re also setting the…

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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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Don Jr. urges GOP to honor Charlie Kirk's legacy and 'save this nation'Donald Trump Jr. told attendees that Charlie Kirk was "good" and "pure," saying he "represented the light."

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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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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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Tim Scott fires back at MS Now hosts for mocking his convention speechSen. Tim Scott fired back at "Morning Joe" after the hosts mocked his GOP midterm convention speech, accusing Democrats of hating what it means to be American.

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Letters to the Editor | Sept. 16, 2026Inquirer readers on Sen. Ted Cruz’s speech at the Republican midterm convention and President Trump’s preoccupation with serving a third term — despite the constitutional restriction on doing so.

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Muslim Americans push back as Republican politicians stoke antiSenator Ted Cruz targeted Muslim Americans at the recent Republican midterm convention, declaring that Sharia law “has no place in America.”.

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Karoline Leavitt lands another new jobPresident Donald Trump’s former White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt resigned at the end of August and rejoined Trump-affiliated super PAC MAGA Inc . Shortly after, she was a featured speaker at the Republican Midterm Convention in early September. Now, just about a month later, she’s ready to start a new chapter in her professional life. On…

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Trump, hoping to salvage midterms, makes dubious pledge to give every US adult $5,000 if GOP winsPresident Donald Trump says he plans to give every American adult $5,000 if Republicans retain control of the House and Senate in the midterm elections. This promise, made at the GOP's midterm convention in Dallas, could cost over $1 trillion. Trump likens the payments to corporate dividends, citing economic success. However, the plan would further…

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Trump's Republican convention keynote speech features stunning cash vowDonald Trump promised a $5,000 'Trump dividend' to every American adult if Republicans keep Congress in the midterm elections at the GOP convention in Dallas.

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