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Around the World•Sep 10, 2026

JD Vance to Address Republican Midterm Convention After Trump’s $5,000 Offer Sparks Bribery Claims

The second night of the Republican midterm convention opened in Dallas on Thursday with Republican National Committee Chair Joe Gruters wielding his comically large gavel to kick off proceedings. The evening was framed by the one-year anniversary of conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s assassination, a shadow that loomed over the gathering as Vice President JD Vance ...

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Around the World•Sep 9, 2026

Brandon Gill Defends Stance on Land Acknowledgement in Viral Dallas Convention Speech

Texas Republican Representative Brandon Gill delivered a viral moment at the Republican midterm convention on Wednesday, offering a patriotic reimagining of the traditional land acknowledgment that drew a roaring response from the audience. Gill’s Patriotic ‘Land Acknowledgment’ Draws Cheers Opening his remarks at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Rep. Gill appropriated the rhetorical device ...

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