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RNC eyes ‘America First’ midterm convention to boost Trump, GOP ahead of critical elections

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FIRST ON FOX — The Republican National Committee (RNC) is taking a big step toward holding its first-ever midterm convention.The RNC on Thursday advanced a change to the party's rules that would allow Chairman Joe Gruters "to convene a special ceremonial convention outside a presidential election cycle," according to a memo shared first with Fox News Digital.National political conventions, where party delegates from around the country formally nominate their party's presidential candidates, normally take place during presidential election years.But with Republicans aiming to protect their narr...