Trump implores GOP to 'pretend' he's on November ballot at first night of midterm convention

Source: thehill.com · Section: politics · Bias: Right · Published: Thu, 10 Sep 2026 04:14:42 GMT

President Trump renewed his calls on Wednesday for Republicans to pretend that he's on the ballot in November, promising $5,000 for every U.S. adult if the GOP holds onto the House and Senate. “I'm asking you to pretend that I'm on the ballot,” he said in the keynote address at the RNC midterm convention in...

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The same story across the political spectrum (15 sources)

Left: Trump's shockingly brazen midterm 'bribe' dumbfounds critics: 'I don't know what to say' — www.rawstory.com
Center-Left: US citizens will receive $5,000 if Republicans win midterms, Trump claims in lengthy convention speech — www.theguardian.com
Center-Right: Fetterman praises Trump in bombshell GOP convention video — www.axios.com
Right: Trump offers $5,000 payout to every American if Republicans win House and Senate in November — www.washingtontimes.com
Right: GOP officials give up on futile Trump persuasion — www.axios.com
Right: Trump rallies faithful at midterm convention, vows to campaign for embattled Republicans — www.washingtontimes.com
Right: Watch live: Night 1 of the GOP Midterm Convention — www.theblaze.com

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