US EditionTrump floats holding Republican National Convention before midterm elections
Donald Trump proposes an unprecedented early GOP convention to energize supporters and counter Democrats' plan amid historically low favorability ratings for both parties.
- President Donald Trump stated he is open to a Republican National Convention before the midterm elections.
- Trump mentioned that this convention idea follows a proposal by Democrats for a mini convention ahead of the midterms, as reported by Axios.
- Trump emphasized that the Republican Party is performing well and highlighted fundraising advantages over Democrats, expressing confidence about winning big in the midterms.
- DNC Deputy Communications Director Abhi Rahman confirmed they are considering options for a large gathering before the midterms to showcase candidates.
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Trump suggests Republican convention before midterm elections
President Donald Trump issued a novel suggestion for the pivotal midterm elections at the same time that Democrats are considering a similar option.The president said that his policy successes have been so great that they merit a national convention to celebrate before voters return to the ballot box in November 2026.'It has never been done before.'"The Republican Party is doing really well. Millions of people have joined us in our quest to MAKE…
Trump Suggests Holding Republican National Convention in 2026
WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump on Aug. 28 suggested that he may call on the Republican National Committee (RNC) to host a Republican National Convention midway through his presidential term, sometime before congressional elections in 2026. Trump suggested that the convention would be a way to showcase his administration’s initiatives to voters before the elections, when the entire U.S. House of Representatives and a third of the U.S. Senate w…
President Donald Trump suggested Thursday that he could organize a Republican Party national convention before the 2026 legislative elections, breaking with the usual practice of holding the RNC every four years.]]>
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