Trump says he may recommend a Republican national convention before 2026 midterm elections

U.S. President Trump holds a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington

(Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he is considering recommending that a Republican Party national convention be held before the midterm elections next year.

“The Republican Party is doing really well… In that light, I am thinking of recommending a National Convention to the Republican Party, just prior to the Midterms,” Trump said in a post on Truth Social.

(Reporting by Bhargav Acharya in Toronto; editing by Rami Ayyub)