Trump cancels Kansas rally before midterm elections to hold virtual events
The Republican National Committee said the shift will let Trump reach voters in nearly 20 states as he trims in-person appearances before Election Day.
- On Thursday, officials confirmed that President Donald Trump canceled his planned Saturday rally at Salina Regional Airport, originally scheduled to support Sen. Roger Marshall.
- Kansas Republican Party Executive Director Rob Fillion cited scheduling conflicts, noting the campaign shifted focus to tele-town halls to reach more voters ahead of Election Day.
- The rally was intended to boost Sen. Roger Marshall in his competitive reelection race against Democratic challenger Adam Hamilton, who is a pastor.
- Salina Airport Authority Executive Director Pieter Miller confirmed all scheduled events at the site are off, with organizers notifying ticket holders of the cancellation by email.
- The campaign plans to conduct more than 20 tele-rallies nationwide to connect directly with Americans before Election Day, maximizing reach across multiple locations simultaneously.
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U.S. President Donald Trump cancelled on Thursday the campaign calls scheduled for the weekend in Kansas and Iowa, and his allies said that instead he would participate by telephone from rallies across the country, after four weeks of trips to boost the electoral opportunities of Republicans.
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President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance have canceled several planned public appearances in the final days of the midterm election campaign. The president is trying to mobilize voters through telephone forums instead of in-person rallies ahead of Tuesday's vote, in which Republicans are expected to lose their congressional majority, CNBC reported.
With the midterm elections just five days away, U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he would cancel in-person rallies and switch to remote campaigning. He plans to appeal for support from more voters through approximately 20 remote rallies during the remaining period. According to the Associated Press and other sources on the 30th, the Republican National Committee (RNC)
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