The blitz, which saw Trump hold four rallies in three days, faces friction from some within his own party. Senator Susan Collins of Maine stated flatly that she will not campaign with the president, and Mike Rogers' campaign declined to comment on whether the candidate would do so. Trump's travel has also included figures such as Laura Loomer, who flew on Air Force One to events in Alabama.
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Trump Plans Nightly Midterm Blitz Including Maine and Michigan for GOP
US Politics15 days ago
President Donald Trump will campaign in different US cities essentially every evening until the November midterm elections to assist Republican candidates. This accelerated schedule includes a visit to Michigan in about a week and a half, a trip to Iowa "very soon," and a potential stop in Maine. During a rally in Dayton, Ohio, Trump told the crowd to "just pretend" he was on the ballot—even if they disliked specific GOP candidates—to drive turnout.
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