Trump campaigns in Republican-won states ahead of tight congressional elections

President Trump rallied in states Republicans previously won as Tuesday's elections approached, with control of Congress at stake.

AI-written summary · The Chestnut Post · November 1, 2026 at 11:30 PM EST · How we use AI

Trump campaigns in Republican-won states ahead of tight congressional elections

President Donald Trump stepped up campaigning in the final weekend before Tuesday's elections, holding rallies in states that Republicans had previously won.

His focus on those states underscored how closely contested the elections could be, with the outcome set to determine control of Congress.

Originally reported by BBC News. Read the full story at BBC News

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