Trump said he would campaign in midterm battlegrounds. He’s starting in deep red states instead

Despite vowing to campaign in competitive battleground districts, Donald Trump is focusing his midterm efforts on deep red states.
President Donald Trump has vowed to campaign in 35 of the most competitive battleground districts in the final sprint to November’s midterm elections.
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