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June 30, 2026

Trump Announces First-Ever National Republican Midterm Convention in Dallas

  • The convention marks the first national GOP gathering in a midterm election year, breaking from tradition and aiming to boost turnout for crucial races.
  • Trump plans to highlight his administration's achievements, including tax cuts and energy dominance, to galvanize voters despite not being on the ballot.
  • The Texas Senate race is in focus, with polls indicating a tight contest between Republican Ken Paxton and Democrat James Talarico, raising concerns over Paxton's controversial history.

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