DAVID MARCUS: Why AmericaFest and Phoenix are perfect models for a midterm convention
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Turning Point USA's AmericaFest draws 31,000 attendees to Phoenix, with organizers and JD Vance demonstrating potential for a midterm GOP convention.
David Marcus is a columnist living in West Virginia and the author of "Charade: The COVID Lies That Crushed A Nation."
To put it bluntly, TPUSA, along with other organizations, are capable of producing a much-needed midterm convention and a city like Phoenix, which hosted the conservative confab admirably, is exactly where it should be held.
As I’ve written in this column before, a midterm GOP conventionmidterm GOP convention, though a tad unconventional as a concept, is exactly what Republicans need to put Trump and his policy wins front and center before the electorate.
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