Trump interrupted by protesters as he fights to rally Texas voters
Also reported by Al Jazeera, CBS News
Summary
President Donald Trump held a rally in San Antonio, Texas, to support Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton ahead of the midterm elections. The event faced multiple protests, and Trump spoke on various topics including awarding Roger Clemens the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the death penalty for drug dealers, and concerns about security related to Iran.Key Facts
- President Trump campaigned for Senate candidate Ken Paxton in Texas at the Freeman Coliseum in San Antonio.
- Several protesters interrupted the rally and some were removed by police.
- Trump promised to give Roger Clemens the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
- He expressed support for the death penalty for drug dealers.
- Trump discussed the possibility of Iran attacking U.S. cities and emphasized protecting American cities.
- Despite Texas being a Republican stronghold, Republicans are facing challenges due to Trump's approval ratings, the Iran conflict, and rising gas prices.
- Texas Governor Greg Abbott, a fellow Republican, did not attend the rally and was at another event instead.
- Democrats see the Senate race in Texas as competitive because of strong fundraising by Democrat James Talarico and concerns about Paxton’s character.
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