Trump heads to Nebraska in attempt to shore up GOP’s midterm vote – US politics live
Summary
President Donald Trump is campaigning in Nebraska to support Republican efforts for the upcoming midterm elections. The White House defended a new press aide who was photographed in 2021 wearing an offensive anti-Biden shirt while holding a rifle.Key Facts
- President Trump is holding a campaign rally in Grand Island, Nebraska, to boost GOP chances in the midterm elections.
- Nebraska is an agricultural state concerned about a White House plan to allow more foreign beef imports.
- Nebraska senator Pete Ricketts, running against an independent supported by Democrats, is being endorsed by Trump.
- Trump’s campaign includes stops in conservative states like Oklahoma, Alabama, Texas, and Nebraska.
- The new assistant White House press secretary, Beni Rae Harmony, previously worked for far-right political figures and posed with a “Fuck Joe Biden” shirt in 2021.
- Beni Rae Harmony moved from being a correspondent for a right-wing outlet to working for President Trump.
- Jay Clayton, the director of national intelligence, was named the new White House AI czar by President Trump.
- Vice President JD Vance is campaigning in Alaska for Republican Senator Dan Sullivan, who faces a close reelection race.
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