Potential successors include Vice-President J.D. Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Donald Trump and JD Vance used the Dallas convention to press Republicans to vote in November. The show of unity reflected the party's push to protect fragile congressional majorities despite economic and war concerns.

J D Vance took centre stage on the final night of the Republican convention in Dallas as delegates chanted his name. The moment boosted talk of a post-Trump future even as the party focused on holding Congress in November.

While Vice President JD Vance is seen as a potential successor to President Donald Trump, attendees at the Republican midterm convention in Dallas are divided on their 2028 candidate preferences.