Who won't be at RNC's midterm convention in Dallas
Republicans are holding a midterm convention Wednesday and Thursday in Dallas, two months out from a general election that will have high stakes for President Trump and his party. However, the convention comes at a rough political time for Republicans, with Trump’s approval rating slumping, the unpopular war in Iran recently stretching past the six-month...
Republicans are convening in Dallas for a two-day "Trump-a-Palooza" this Wednesday, putting President Donald Trump at the forefront of the fall midterm elections. Despite many party members skipping the event, organizers aim to capitalize on the occasion to drum up support for Trump's agenda. The convention, billed as a "primetime showcase," will feature over 100 speakers discussing topics like tax cuts, border security, and allegations of fraud.
President Trump is set to deliver a keynote address each night, with his son, Donald Trump Jr., also scheduled to speak. However, some Republicans are opting out due to conflicting obligations or high fees, with some citing family commitments. The event aims to portray Democrats as extremists and boost enthusiasm for the midterms, despite President Trump's low approval ratings.
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