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Trump heads West in latest swing to bolster GOP in rocky lead-up to midterms

By jnorman@statesnewsroom.com, States Newsroom · October 12, 2026

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump this week will journey out West in an effort to galvanize support for Republican candidates three weeks before the midterm elections and convince voters to support his party amid low presidential approval ratings. As the deeply unpopular war in Iran enters month eight, resulting in…

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Trump heads West in latest swing to bolster GOP in rocky lead-up to midterms

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