- Donald Trump concluded the Republican midterm convention in Dallas by leading attendees in a mock pledge of allegiance to support his allies.
- During his address, Trump warned supporters that failing to vote in the upcoming midterm elections would cause them to go to hell.
- Trump's wide-ranging speech overshadowed earlier remarks by Vice President JD Vance, who paid tribute to conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
- The event marks the start of the final two-month stretch before the 2026 midterm elections as the president's approval rating sits in the mid-to-low thirties.
- Republicans are facing tough battleground contests across the country, with GOP Senate nominee Michael Whatley trailing by double digits in North Carolina polls.
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