# Four takeaways from Trump's speech at the first Republican midterms convention

https://mins.news/en/item/52428

- BBC News, 2026-09-10 04:07 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cg7kjlzlev1o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> Donald Trump used the Republican Party’s first midterm convention in Dallas to rally loyalists and urge them to vote as if he were on the ballot. He stressed his continued control of the party, warned about the challenge of replacing him, and defended short-term economic pain and high fuel prices linked to the war in Iran.

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