'Pretend I'm on the ballot.' 5 takeaways from Day 1 of Trump's midterm convention

During the first day of his midterm convention, Trump urged his supporters to mobilize in massive numbers, mirroring the turnout that previously secured his White House victories. While some Republican midterm candidates face potential risks due to Trump's current unpopularity, he encouraged his base to act as if he were personally on the ballot. The event focused on driving voter participation to support the party's candidates across various races during the upcoming midterm election cycle.