As the 2026 midterm elections approach, Republicans appear nervous about their prospects in November. Attempting to rally conservatives, the GOP is holding an unprecedented midterm convention, complete with outrageous speeches and promises. Trump’s trillion-dollar pledge draws skepticism, reminders of broken promises President Trump spoke Wednesday night at the first-ever Republican midterm convention, being held in Dallas. Capping an evening of Republicans, and even one Democrat, riling up the conservative crowd, President Trump ended the first night of the convention in typical Trump fashion. The president defended and boasted about his unpopular war with Iran . Trump endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in his U.S. Senate race against Democrat James Talarico, while still insulting Paxton’s appearance. And in a wild moment, Trump promised the crowd that, if Republicans retain control of Congress in November’s election, that he would send checks of $5000 each to every adult...