Former US President Donald Trump has announced four rallies as he tries to support Republican candidates in the upcoming midterm elections, in which his party could take control of Congress.
Trump, shaking off a series of legal investigations against him, has announced rallies in Ohio, Iowa, Florida and Pennsylvania in the coming days.
In next month’s vote, Americans will renew all 435 seats in the House of Representatives, a third of the Senate and several statewide positions.
The elections, scheduled for November 8, which take place within the two-year term of a presidential term, are widely seen as a referendum on the current occupant of the White House, in this case the leader of the Democratic Party, United States President Joe Biden. .
This time around they are also a kind of test for Trump’s future, assessing whether he will attempt a presidential comeback in 2024.
All demonstrations will take place in key states before the vote.
For his part, Biden alternates meetings with the working class and wealthy supporters of his party, while at least trying to maintain control of the Senate.
Biden has refocused on the US economy in recent days as support for Democrats fades with days to go before the midterm elections that will shape the next two years of Trump’s presidency. the.
Biden compared Republican plans on taxes and spending if they take control of Congress to the economic plan launched by former British Prime Minister Liz Truss, warning of similar results.
“You read about what happened in England recently, and the last Prime Minister, she wanted to cut taxes for the super wealthy,” he said during a fundraising call for Michigan lawmaker Cynthia Axne yesterday, reported RTE.
“It caused economic chaos in the country. Well, that’s what they did last time and they want to do it again. And they want to make that tax cut permanent — that $2 (€1.99) trillion” Mr Biden said, reported RTE.
Some Republicans on the US House Ways and Means Committee, which oversees taxes and tariffs, have pledged to be a permanent part of the 2017 tax cuts under Trump, if he is elected.
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