It closed with a quiet sigh, only to flare into a sudden, decisive climax.
With polls opening in less than a day, President Donald Trump released a polished, last-minute video that presented a voter appeal both familiar and a touch novel. He urged viewers to vote for his party, as any incumbent might, but he added a further incentive: a direct offer to keep the GOP in power, reiterating his promise of a “Trump dividend”—$5,000 for every American—contingent on Republicans winning the midterms.
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