Trump Tells Midterm Voters: ‘Pretend That I’m On the Ballot’

特朗普对中期选民说:“假装我在选票上”

WSJ What’s News

2026-09-10

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A.M. Edition for Sept. 10. President Trump used his keynote speech at a GOP midterm convention last night to promise $5,000 if Republicans retain control of the House and Senate. Our Washington coverage chief Damian Paletta explains why the move marks Trump’s biggest election gambit yet. Plus, Iran shows a new appetite for escalation as it takes direct aim at U.S. forces. And data-center developers consider whether embracing nuclear power can quiet growing public backlash against them. Luke Vargas hosts.  Sign up for the WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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  • President Trump tries boosting Republican candidates ahead of the midterms by tying them to him.

  • So I'm asking you to pretend that I'm on the ballot.

  • I'm on the ballot.

  • I'm on it.

  • Just one more time.

  • Plus, Iran shows a new appetite for escalation as it takes direct aim at U.S.

  • Forces.

  • And data center developers consider whether going nuclear can quiet growing public backlash against them.

  • It's Thursday, September 10th.

  • I'm Luke Vargas for The Wall Street Journal.

  • And here is the AM edition of What's News, the top headlines and business stories moving your world today.

  • President Trump has capped off the first night of Republicans' midterm convention in Dallas,

  • issuing a string of campaign promises in a bid to energize his GOP base.

  • Trump wrapped up his nearly two-hour speech by pledging to make his tax cuts permanent,