Republicans conclude their historic midterm convention in Dallas tonight, marking a rare extended event that has already featured a major policy pledge from President Trump—including a proposal for direct financial payments to Americans if the party maintains congressional control. The proceedings also saw an unexpected appearance by Democratic Senator John Fetterman, adding an unusual twist to the proceedings. With high stakes ahead for the upcoming elections, the convention’s final night will likely focus on rallying support amid shifting political dynamics. White House correspondent Liz Landers provides further details on the unfolding developments.
Republicans are back in Dallas Thursday night as they wrap up their unprecedented midterm convention. Night one brought a claim from President Trump of $5,000 payments to Americans if Republicans keep control of Congress. Democratic Sen. John Fetterman also made a surprise video appearance. White House correspondent Liz Landers reports.