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Trump Takes Campaigning Off the Back Burner to Rally Support in Swing States Amid Legal Issues

On Wednesday, former President Donald Trump seized the opportunity to campaign on a day off from his court proceedings in New York where he faces criminal charges. This marked the first time he had time to campaign since the trial began. He held rallies in Waukesha, Wisconsin, and Freeland, Michigan, both crucial states for the upcoming elections against President Joe Biden.

During his speeches, Trump addressed the student protests against Israel’s war in Gaza, expressing his support for law enforcement in dealing with what he referred to as “angry lunatics, Hamas sympathizers.” He used these protests to criticize the left while downplaying the violence from the extreme right during his presidency.

In both rallies, Trump repeated his usual themes of immigration, tax increases under Biden, and deportation of Palestinian refugees. He also attacked the judge in his case, Juan Merchan, for issuing a fine for contempt. Trump labeled the entire legal process as “electoral interference” and criticized the restrictions on his public statements.

Despite ongoing legal battles, Trump remained focused on his campaign and highlighted his lead in the polls in Wisconsin while projecting a second term in office. He made dramatic entrances at both rallies and emphasized his desire to secure the keys to the White House in November. His speeches continued to focus on his agenda and painted a picture of what may hold under his leadership if he is re-elected.

Eleanor Thompson

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