Trump basks in 'Trumpapalooza,' vows Republicans will 'surge forward' in midterms

'In 55 days, Americans will be going to the polls in one of the most important elections in our country's history,' the US president told the crowd in Dallas on day one of the two-day Republican midterm convention. One of the main talking points was the danger of empowering what speakers characterized as a dangerously far-left Democratic Party.