Trump holds Ohio rally for Republican candidates a week before the midterms

Left · 1President Donald Trump travelled to Ohio on Wednesday 28 October to campaign for Republican candidates, with less than a week to go before the midterm elections. 1 Right · 1Just the News said the rally was meant to boost Ohio Republican governor nominee Vivek Ramaswamy and Republican Sen. Jon Husted, and that Trump had campaigned twice on Tuesday for Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who is running for Senate. 2 Right · 1The Washington Examiner reported that he was set to hold a rally in Chillicothe, Ohio, at 7 p.m. 3

Right · 1According to the Washington Examiner, it is his third stop in Ohio this month, as he seeks to boost Republican candidates in the state. 3 Right · 1The outlet said Trump has crisscrossed the country in October, hoping to shore up votes to maintain Republican control of Congress. 3 Right · 1Separately, Vice President JD Vance was headed to North Carolina to boost GOP Senate candidate Michael Whatley, who the Washington Examiner said has trailed Democrat Roy Cooper in polls. 3

Left · 1CBS News said Trump returned to Ohio to campaign for the Republican candidates in the state's governor and Senate races, and ran a report on data centers being on the ballot in Ohio. 4 Left · 1Raw Story reported that a man in the crowd at Chillicothe shouted "Trump went on Epstein's plane!", that supporters drowned him out with boos, and that he was removed while making a rude gesture; a second protester was also dragged away. 5 Left · 1Trump responded, according to Raw Story, that he "threw Epstein out of a club like 20 years ago," claimed Epstein "was a Democrat" and said he was "totally exonerated"; the outlet noted Trump offered no evidence of the club claim. 5