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Trump to campaign in deep-red states as GOP plays defense

Washington Post Politics Friday 25 September 2026, 12:15 UTC By Natalie Allison 1 min read
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After a break from the campaign trail to host China’s president in Washington — and to attend sporting events in Knoxville, Tennessee, and Chicago this weekend — President Donald Trump is planning to get back to the rally stage next week. Democracy Dies in Darkness The 7 logo The 7 LIVETrump to campaign in deep-red states as GOP plays defense The president is expected to hold rallies in Oklahoma and Alabama next week.

After a break from the campaign trail to host China’s president in Washington — and to attend sporting events in Knoxville, Tennessee, and Chicago this weekend — President Donald Trump is planning to get back to the rally stage next week. Democracy Dies in Darkness The 7 logo The 7 LIVETrump to campaign in deep-red states as GOP plays defense The president is expected to hold rallies in Oklahoma and Alabama next week.
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