Politicsscore 835·8 metrosupdated 2h ago

Trump Kicks Off October Campaign in Deep Red States Amid Party Struggles

President Trump is set to hold rallies in Alabama and Oklahoma, diverging from his promise to focus on battleground districts for the midterm elections. This choice highlights his unpopularity in many areas and the challenges facing Republican candidates as they attempt to engage a dissatisfied electorate.

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Los AngelesHampton RoadsBostonBaltimorePhiladelphiaDetroitMiami–Ft. LauderdaleLexington, KY

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