US President Donald Trump urges supporters to "pretend that I'm on the ballot" as he rallies Republicans ahead of the November midterm elections at the party's convention in Dallas. Opinion polls overwhelmingly show that Trump's approval ratings are in the low 30s, as voters become increasingly angry about high prices and the war he launched against Iran.
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