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The president made clear as his midterm convention wrapped up that he wants to carry his party through a tough midterms. He just won’t go too far out of his way to do it.
By Nandita Bose and Nathan Layne DALLAS, Sept 11 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump used the Republican Party's first-ever midterm convention this week to make a risky appeal to voters: treat November's midterm elections as a referendum on him.
The RNC's Midterm Convention brings President Trump, thousands of visitors, road closures, heightened security and protests to Dallas.
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As Vice President JD Vance addressed the crowd at the Republican midterm convention, he was interrupted by a fan who shouted “JD 48!” Others joined in, and Vance paused with a smile before cutting them off.
President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance spent two days at the American Airlines Center urging Republican voters to turn out for the midterm elections.
The two-day event features elected Republican officials, musical performances and other speakers in support of the party’s midterm candidates.
The Republican midterm convention starts Wednesday in Dallas as GOP candidates try to rally voters to the polls in November.
Attorney General Ken Paxton reacts as President Donald Trump speaks about him during his closing remarks on night two of the 2026 Republican Convention on Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026, at American Airlines Center in Dallas. Abigail Dollins Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Dallas faces tight security for a two-night Republican midterm convention rally Sept. 9 and 10 at American Airlines Center. President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance will attend.
A keynote address from Vice President JD Vance and remarks from President Trump will conclude the second night of Republican Party convention speeches at a new midterm-year party gathering in Dallas on Thursday.
In a brief address to the Republican National Midterm Convention in Dallas, Rep. Ryan Mackenzie said that voters in the Lehigh Valley have a choice between “common sense and crazy” this November as they vote for either
The second night at the American Airlines Center features speeches from JD Vance and Donald Trump as well as a bevy of notable Texas officials.