Trump to speak on opening night of RNC Midterm Convention in Dallas

President Donald Trump is scheduled to address the Republican National Committee’s Midterm Convention on the opening night of the event, which will be held in Dallas, Texas, on September 9. The former president announced his participation in a post on his Truth Social platform, describing the gathering as “the greatest rally of them all” and confirming that he will speak during the first evening’s program.

Trump’s remarks are expected to set the tone for the convention, which aims to energize the party’s base ahead of the upcoming midterm elections. In his social‑media message, he also indicated that he will remain at the venue for an earlier closing and for musical performances later in the night, signaling a full‑day presence at the Dallas venue. The convention, organized by the RNC, will feature a series of speeches and events designed to showcase Republican policy priorities and rally support for candidates in the 2026 election cycle.