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U.S. NEWS Monday 30 april 2018

In Michigan, Trump urges voters to support GOP for Congress

By KEVIN FREKING that’s exactly what Senator president tweeted early
Associated Press Stabenow has done.” Sunday. “The enthusiasm,
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, “I know things about Tester knowledge and love in
Mich. (AP) — President Don- that I could say, too. And if that room was unreal. To
ald Trump, who ditched I said ‘em, he’d never be the many thousands of
the annual White House elected again,” Trump said people who couldn’t get
Correspondents’ Dinner without elaborating. in, I cherish you ... and will
for a campaign-style rally Tester, the top Democrat be back!” Trump chose a
in Michigan, urged voters on the Senate Veterans friendly venue for his rally,
to support Republicans for Affairs Committee, had his which not coincidentally
Congress and repeatedly staff compile a list of al- came the same night as
cited Sen. Debbie Stabe- legations against Jackson the annual White House
now as one of the Demo- based on interviews with Correspondents’ Dinner.
crats who needed to be more than 20 military per- He skipped the dinner last
voted out of office. sonnel, and they released it year.
Trump took aim at familiar with the support of the Re- “While Washington, Michi-
political targets and add- publican committee chair- gan, was a big success, U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally in
ed a few fresh ones Sat- man. Jackson was a sur- Washington, D.C., just Washington Township, Mich., Saturday, April 28, 2018.
urday night at the rally in prise pick by Trump for VA didn’t work. q Associated Press
Washington Township. secretary. The White House
“Debbie Stabenow is one was criticized for skipping
of the leaders for weak bor- crucial vetting of nominees
ders and letting people in. and letting lawmakers to
I don’t know how she gets clean up the mess.
away with it,” Trump said. As he has at similar events,
“A vote for a Democrat Trump promoted top agen-
in November is a vote for da items that energize con-
open borders and crime. servatives: appointing con-
It’s very simple. It’s also a servative judges, building
vote for much higher tax- a wall on the U.S.-Mexico
es.” Stabenow, who is run- border, ending sanctuary
ning for re-election to her cities and protecting tax
fourth term, fired back Sun- cuts approved by the Re-
day that voters are sick of publican-led Congress.
the partisanship. He also took credit for the
“Michigan families are tired warming relations between
of political attacks,” said North and South Korea,
her spokeswoman, Miran- telling his audience, “We’ll
da Margowsky. “Instead see how it goes.” “Great
they want results, and evening last night,” the

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