Trump plans ambitious campaign travel ahead of midterms
By Max Greenwood - 08/21/18 02:33 PM EDT
President Trump will embark on an ambitious travel schedule this fall to campaign for Republican candidates around the country, as he seeks to ward off a “blue wave†in November.
The president is planning at least 40 days of campaign-related travel between Aug. 1 and Election Day – a whirlwind schedule that seeks to outpace the midterm campaigning of any president in recent history, administration officials said Tuesday.
Trump’s focus in the coming weeks will be on Senate races as he waits for the House map to come into clearer focus, officials said. But they cautioned that the president’s travel schedule was tentative and that he could quickly pivot to different races as needed.
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