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President Trump headlined the Republican Party's first-ever midterm convention in Dallas, delivering a 107-minute speech that mixed policy promises with stark warnings about Democratic control.

The two-day event centered almost entirely on the president, during which he made big promises to send Americans thousands of dollars if they ensure Republicans keep the House and Senate.

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