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Trump cancels weekend rallies five days before US midterm elections
The Republican Party said two rallies Donald Trump had planned for the weekend will not go ahead, and he would instead join virtual events. CNN also reported that he cancelled a Kansas event meant to support Senator Roger Marshall.
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Two rallies Donald Trump was due to hold this weekend will not take place, according to a Republican Party announcement on Thursday, 29 October.
Trump also cancelled a Saturday meeting in Salina, Kansas, where he was to support Senator Roger Marshall, CNN reported.
False accusations of electoral fraud are spreading on social media five days before the midterm elections.
The Republican Party announced on Thursday, 29 October, that two rallies Donald Trump was due to hold this weekend will not take place. The president would instead take part in a large number of virtual rallies, the party said.
A separate report, citing CNN, says Trump also cancelled a Saturday meeting in Salina, Kansas, where he was to back incumbent Republican Senator Roger Marshall. The cancellations come five days before the midterm elections, and false accusations of electoral fraud are spreading on social media.
The same live coverage also addresses gerrymandering, the redrawing of electoral maps to favour one party, and names South Carolina as a new target of Democratic strategists.
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- Le Monde.frLIVE, 2026 midterms: find our journalists' answers to your questions on “gerrymandering”, the art of modifying the electoral map to one's advantageEN DIRECT, midterms 2026 : retrouvez les réponses de nos journalistes à vos questions sur le " gerrymandering ", l'art de modifier la carte électorale à son avantage · original in French
- Le Monde.frLIVE, 2026 midterms: Donald Trump cancels his weekend ralliesEN DIRECT, midterms 2026 : Donald Trump annule ses meetings du week-end · original in French
- Le Monde.frLIVE, 2026 midterms: Donald Trump cancels a rally in Kansas; false accusations of electoral fraud proliferate on social mediaEN DIRECT, midterms 2026 : Donald Trump annule un meeting au Kansas ; les fausses accusations de fraude électorale prolifèrent sur les réseaux sociaux · original in French
- Donald Trump
- US president whose weekend rallies and Kansas event were cancelled ahead of the midterm elections
- Roger Marshall
- Incumbent Republican senator from Kansas whom Trump was due to support at the cancelled Salina event
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