SHR 25.37: On Infrastructure, Scott’s Speech , Trump’s Bribe - Statehouse

SHR 25.37: On infrastructure, Scott’s speech , Trump’s bribe - Statehouse

In the Sept. 11, 2026, issue of Statehouse Report, bureau chief Jack O’Toole takes a good long look at how South Carolina lawmakers are making room for infrastructure investments in their budget planning for the future of the Palmetto State. In our news roundup, we profile a ripping speech by U.S. Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., at the GOP midterm convention. And Andy Brack’s commentary highlights the Sept. 9 rhetoric at the convention by President Dona…

Trump’s midterm convention was a ratings dud, even on Fox

The ratings stand in stark contrast with the president’s claims about viewership.

Trump’s big convention speech watched less than Fox News’ Hannity and Gutfeld! shows

The two-day Texas event failed to pull in large numbers and deliver the usual ‘Trump bump,’ according to preliminary viewing figures

First Night Of GOP Convention Was Ratings Stinker

Deadline reports: The first night of Donald Trump‘s midterm convention failed to generate a ratings bounce for Fox News, with the audiences comparable or even slightly below regular primetime programming. Fox News’s coverage of the convention dominated the primetime hours on Wednesday, drawing an average 2.3 million viewers. But that is less than its September, 2025 … The post First Night Of GOP Convention Was Ratings Stinker appeared first on J…

The Reviews Are In: Trump’s Convention Speech Was a Total Bust

Not many people tuned in to see Donald Trump speak.

Trump's GOP Convention Fails To Get A Bounce In Cable News Viewership

Fox News' coverage drew an average audience slightly below that of September, 2025.