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GOP's focus on Trump leaves scant room for Congress hopefuls

by Associated Press
| August 26, 2020 10:03 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — All national political conventions are ultimately about the presidential candidate. That's especially true at this year's Republican National Convention, where leading speakers demonstrated a single-minded focus on President Donald Trump but barely mentioned the party's struggle to protect its Senate majority and gain ground in the House.

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