VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-09-10
“I'm asking you to pretend that I'm on the ballot,”
Donald Trump · said 2026-09-09 · reported 2026-09-10
Trump urged the crowd at the GOP's midterm convention in Dallas to pretend he was on the ballot.
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