From Dallas: A midterm election convention is set to begin, dubbed a "Trump-a-palooza" to boost GOP voter turnout in November. This convention is unusual as it is the first of its kind to be held by the Republican National Committee during a midterm election. The event will focus on messaging with President Donald Trump at its center.

The convention aims to highlight the party's message and get Americans to focus on the upcoming election. It is a two-day event, and further details about the convention's agenda and goals are available. The decision to hold this convention is seen as an attempt to defy traditional political norms and try a new approach to increase voter engagement.