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- 1Republican National Midterm Convention Held in Dallas●Republican National Midterm Convention in Dallas
The Republican Party is holding its national midterm convention in Dallas, Texas, drawing party leaders, delegates and activists ahead of the midterm elections. The gathering is being used to rally support, set campaign messaging and spotlight candidates ahead of voting.
- 2What Survives The Morning: Trans Rights After the RNC Convention●What Survives The Morning # Trans # TransRights # LGBTQ # QueerNews # Politics # News # Journalism # HumanRights # Resis
A commentary piece titled 'What Survives The Morning' is circulating among trans rights and LGBTQ advocates, framing the Republican National Convention as hostile to queer and trans communities. The item links the convention's rhetoric to wider concerns about human rights, democracy and resistance, urging solidarity. Readers in queer news and politics circles are sharing it as part of ongoing coverage of anti-trans politics in the United States.
- 3Ken Paxton Privately Said Trump's Convention Hurt His Senate Campaign▼Ken Paxton, G.O.P. Nominee in Texas, Privately Said Trump’s Convention Hurt Him
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a Trump loyalist running for the Republican Senate nomination, privately complained that the Republican National Convention damaged his campaign, according to audio obtained by The New York Times. Paxton said "everybody's numbers dropped" after the event, a striking admission from one of the party's most prominent Senate candidates ahead of a contested primary.