{"id":2617,"date":"2025-10-29T19:24:24","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T19:24:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/negatiuspro.com\/?p=2617"},"modified":"2025-10-29T19:24:24","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T19:24:24","slug":"johnson-responds-to-trumps-proposal-for-gop-midterm-convention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/negatiuspro.com\/?p=2617","title":{"rendered":"Johnson Responds to Trump\u2019s Proposal for GOP Midterm Convention"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"2229\" data-end=\"2608\">House Speaker <strong data-start=\"2243\" data-end=\"2259\">Mike Johnson<\/strong> announced that <strong data-start=\"2275\" data-end=\"2293\">Donald Trump\u2019s<\/strong> proposal for a <strong data-start=\"2309\" data-end=\"2342\">Republican midterm convention<\/strong> is moving forward, describing it as a \u201cgenius\u201d idea that could energize voters ahead of the 2026 elections. Trump reportedly pitched the plan in a recent phone call, envisioning a major event to highlight GOP accomplishments and unify messaging before the midterms.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2610\" data-end=\"3040\">Johnson said coordination is already underway with top Republican leaders, including <strong data-start=\"2695\" data-end=\"2732\">Senate Majority Leader John Thune<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"2737\" data-end=\"2765\">RNC Chairman Joe Gruters<\/strong>. He argued the convention would serve as both a rally and a strategy session, allowing Republicans to control the national conversation and present a strong contrast to Democrats. The Speaker dismissed Democratic talk of hosting their own midterm event as lacking substance.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3042\" data-end=\"3333\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">If realized, the midterm convention would mark a historic shift in U.S. political campaigning. 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