Trump holds ‘Save America Rally’ in Delaware, Ohio
Former President Donald Trump is making a return to Pennsylvania Ave. Not in Washington D.C., but at the Delaware County Fairgrounds.
On Saturday April 23, Trump is making a stop in Ohio for his Save America Rally. Follow along here for live updates throughout the day. Trump is scheduled to speak around 7 p.m.
Trump’s last visit to Ohio was back in June 2021.
His visit comes ten days before the May 3 primary during a crowded and contentious GOP Senate primary race. There are seven candidates vying for current GOP Sen. Rob Portman’s seat, who is retiring.
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After months of speculation on whether Trump would endorse in the senate race, he announced his backing of candidate J.D. Vance just last week.
The endorsement has garnered criticisms because of past remarks Vance has made about Trump, including text messages that have resurfaced from a former roommate.
Here’s the latest
- Location: Delaware County Fairgrounds, 236 Pennsylvania Ave, Delaware, OH 43015
- Details: Doors open at 2 p.m.
- Trump is scheduled to deliver remarks at 7 p.m.
- He has a number of special guest speakers lined up for the event.
- The announced speakers have all been endorsed by Trump.
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Guest Speakers
- J.D. Vance, candidate for U.S Senate
- U.S. Rep Mike Carey, OH-15
- Max Miller, candidate for U.S. Rep, OH-7
- Madison Gesiotto Gilbert, candidate for U.S. Rep, OH-13
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Mary Jane Sanese is a fellow in Ohio University’s E.W. Scripps School of Journalism Statehouse News Bureau program.
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