The US President's approval rating has fallen into the low 30s in recent polling. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Republicans will kick off their first-ever midterm convention in Dallas on Wednesday, betting President Donald Trump can energize supporters and help hold onto its congressional majorities.

With about 270 million US adults, the idea would cost around US$1.35 trillion.

The US President Donald Trump said he would pay every American adult a $5,000 (€4,299) "Trump dividend" if Republicans retain control of Congress in November's midterm election, a striking attempt to persuade voters to back his party.

DALLAS (AP) — Republicans are gathering in Dallas for the party’s first two-day midterm convention, with President Donald Trump at the center of the event. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.

US President Donald Trump said he would give every adult USD 5,000 if Republicans retain Congress in the November midterm elections. He said the money would have to be spent in the US.

US President Donald Trump said he would give every adult USD 5,000 if Republicans retain Congress in the November midterm elections. He said the money would have to be spent in the US.

Trump is set to land at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport before the two-day RNC midterm convention. See what’s planned and what’s closed.

No further details were immediately available about the proposal. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Republicans are gathering in Dallas on Wednesday for a highly unusual midterm convention. What to know about the lineup and who's skipping the event.

President Donald Trump promised a $5,000 "Trump dividend" to every adult citizen if Republicans keep Congress at the GOP midterm convention.

Dallas County Democratic Party Chairman Kardal Coleman said Republicans are showing their "culture of hate" and "racism."