US President Donald Trump capped Wednesday's opening night of the Republican midterm convention by attacking Democrats as extremists and staunchly defending the unpopular war in Iran while making the extraordinary pledge to pay every adult American $5,000 if his party retains its control of both chambers of Congress after November.

Trump supporters say he can rally Republican voters despite concerns over the unpopular war and rising prices.

President Trump promised to send every adult citizen $5,000, but only if Republicans maintain control of Congress in the midterm election, setting high expectations for the…

US President Donald Trump turned the Republican Party’s first-ever midterm convention into a sweeping campaign pitch on Wednesday, urging voters to back the GOP in 2026 and…