Republican National Convention Opens in Dallas Amid Iran Tensions and Fetterman Appearance

Trump says Iran war will end right after U.S. midterm elections - Reuters

Trump says Iran war will end right after U.S. midterm elections  Reuters

Trump says oil prices that spiked because of Iran war likely won't come down until after midterms - AP News

Trump says oil prices that spiked because of Iran war likely won't come down until after midterms  AP News

Trump gave $45,000 cash gifts to Natalie Harp and two other aides, public records show

The White House has described the cash gifts to Harp and three others as personal - and legal.

Fetterman to Praise Trump in Convention Video

Senator John Fetterman, who has become alienated from his own party, was expected to make a surprise virtual appearance, breaking with Democrats’ midterm message.

By Annie Karni and Maggie Haberman

Republican Midterm Convention in Dallas Makes Trump the Closing Argument

The president is making the November election all about himself.

By Nancy Cook

Trump’s oil crisis

Campaigning cannot cover up the pain at the pump.

By Editorial Board

Republicans kick off unconventional midterm convention in Dallas with Trump speech

Republicans' first midterm convention, being touted as a "Trumpapalooza" by the Republican Party chairman, kicks off in Dallas with a program focused heavily on tax cuts and border security.

By Stephen Fowler

Iran war looms over Trump at Republican midterm convention in Dallas

Trump supporters say he can rally Republican voters despite concerns over the unpopular Iran war and rising costs.

Potential Dem presidential contender crashes GOP convention, tries to snatch spotlight from Trump

Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker claims Republicans are trying to "rig" the 2026 midterm elections as the GOP kicks off its first-ever convention in Dallas.

‘Trump-a-palooza' Midterm Convention Underway - CNN

‘Trump-a-palooza' Midterm Convention Underway  CNN

Trump says oil and gas prices won't fall until 'right after' midterm election

President Donald Trump said energy prices that have been elevated due to the Iran war will not come down until after the midterm elections.

Republican midterm convention puts Trump at the centre

Many party members are skipping the two-day event, a rally and fundraiser billed as a ‘Trump-a-Palooza’

By Jill Colvin And Will Weissert

Trump says Iran war will end right after US midterm elections

President ⁠Donald Trump on Wednesday ⁠predicted that the war with Iran will end “immediately after” the US midterm elections in November because Tehran was trying to influence the vote but would not ‌be able to hold out more in the face of US economic pressure. “I think war is going to end immediately after the election because they can’t hold out any longer. They’re desperate to try and affect the election,” he told ⁠reporters before departing for the Republican National Convention in...

By Reuters

Trump 'believes in the power of his own charisma', analyst says

Republicans opened their highly unusual midterm convention in Dallas on Wednesday afternoon, a “Trump-a-Palooza” that is putting the president at the center of this fall’s midterm elections — whether the candidates running like it or not. Speaking with FRANCE 24's Sharon Gaffney, Professor Todd Belt, Director of the Political Management Programme at George Washington University, says that Trump "believes in the power of his own charisma".

By Sharon GAFFNEY

Fetterman crosses the aisle to address the Republican convention

Fetterman crosses the aisle to address the Republican convention

Fetterman goes MAGA in Trump tribute video at GOP convention

Democratic senator will make video appearance praising Republican colleague from Pennsylvania, Dave McCormick

By John Bowden

This Is Reportedly What It's Actually Like Golfing With President Trump

On “Forbes Newsroom,” Forbes senior editor Dan Alexander discussed his report about what playing 18 holes with President Trump at one of his private golf courses is like.

By ForbesTV, Forbes Staff

Maverick Democratic Senator John Fetterman to appear by video at Trump's Republican convention, reports say

'They're desperate to affect election': Trump declares Iran war will end after midterms

By ABHISHEK MISHRA

Trump: Iran War Will End 'Immediately' After the U.S. Midterm Election - Haaretz

Trump: Iran War Will End 'Immediately' After the U.S. Midterm Election  Haaretz

Dallas RNC midterm convention: What time are Trump and JD Vance speaking today? Where to watch?

The final Dallas convention day runs 3pm–9pm CT, with JD Vance and Donald Trump in the 8pm–9pm CT slot. Trump will close the event.

‘How’s it going, Trump?’: Iran shares Akshay Kumar meme to mock US President

Trump gave $57,000 cash gift to ‘human printer’ aide: US media - The Straits Times

Trump gave $57,000 cash gift to ‘human printer’ aide: US media  The Straits Times

Trump claims Tehran trying to influence midterms, says war will end after election

“I think the war will end immediately after the election because they can't hold out any longer,” Trump stated as he prepared to board Air Force One.

Trump Says Iran War Will End "Immediately" After US Midterm Votes

President Donald Trump said Wednesday he believes the Iran war will end "immediately" after the United States votes in midterm elections in November.

Most Networks Take Wait-And-See Approach To Coverage Of Donald Trump’s Midterm Convention

C-SPAN will provide gavel-to-gavel coverage of the 2026 Republican Convention starting on Wednesday in Dallas, while Fox News and NewsNation are planning special programming. But most other news networks are taking a wait-and-see approach, planning coverage of the first-of-its-kind midterm gathering if news warrants. While networks have reporters on the ground for the political event, […]

By Ted Johnson

Trump says motorists likely will not see lower gas prices until after midterm elections

The US President and Democrats both want the midterms to be about Trump – Editorial

OPINION: Donald Trump thinks he can motivate the MAGA base to vote.

Trump blamed for decline in Swiss travel to US

US President Donald Trump is contributing to a decline in travel to the United States among Swiss travellers. After falling last year, bookings for the US dropped even further in the first half of 2026. Between January and June, 120,000 Swiss travellers visited the US. That was 16.5% fewer than during the same period last year, according to Andrea Beffa, managing director of the Swiss Travel Association. Speaking to the AWP news agency on the sidelines of a press conference on Wednesday, she ...

By Keystone-SDA

Russia tells Trump ending US support for Ukraine could help end war

"They should stop providing any assistance to Kyiv," Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov said.

By Tim Zadorozhnyy

President Trump Gave Natalie Harp and 2 Other Aides $45,000 in Cash Gifts

Natalie Harp's devotion to President Donald Trump is paying off big time ... she and 2 other aides received $45,000 in cash gifts from the commander-in-chief. Natalie and a pair of female aides reported Trump's "cash gifts for the holidays" in…

By TMZ Staff

Trump predicts Iran war end, says Putin ready for Ukraine deal

U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that the war with Iran could end immediately after the Nov. 3 midterm elections, while signaling possible diplomatic openings on both Teh...

Trump says he thinks Iran war will end ‘immediately’ after US midterm vote

President Donald Trump said Wednesday he believes the Iran war will end "immediately" after the United States votes in midterm elections in November. The post Trump says he thinks Iran war will end ‘immediately’ after US midterm vote appeared first on Vanguard News.

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Trump gave $45,000 cash gifts to close aide Natalie Harp and others

President Donald Trump gave tens of ​thousands of dollars in cash gifts last year to executive assistant Natalie Harp and three other ‌close aides working in the West Wing, according to financial disclosures released by the White House.

By Emmanuel Tetteh

Fearing midterm blowback, Trump avoids Iran war as Tehran seeks strategic gains - PressTV

Fearing midterm blowback, Trump avoids Iran war as Tehran seeks strategic gains  PressTV

‘How’s it going, Trump?’ Iran embassy uses Akshay Kumar meme to mock US President - Mathrubhumi English

‘How’s it going, Trump?’ Iran embassy uses Akshay Kumar meme to mock US President  Mathrubhumi English