A ‘Mid-term Convention’? The president wanted it to happen, told the speaker of the US House of Representatives to make it ‘a thing’, and so today, in Texas, September 9, 2026, the nation gets to see whether a ‘Trumpapalooza’ branded party event can turn the numbers
Trump Poll Numbers Continue to Track Downward
According to multiple media accounts:
President Donald Trump called House Speaker Mike Johnson last November.
Republicans had to hold a midterm convention.
“That’s not a thing,” Johnson told him.
“Make it a thing,” Trump responded.
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