Trump plans to tour the devastation left by Hurricane Helene in latest battleground state stop

Former President Trump volition sojourn the aftermath of Hurricane Helene successful North Carolina arsenic portion of a bid of run stops crossed the battleground authorities connected Monday.

The erstwhile president volition question to "see the devastation of Hurricane Helene first-hand" and present remarks to the property successful Asheville astatine noon, according to a property merchandise from the campaign. Trump is besides scheduled to marque different halt successful Greenville, North Carolina, earlier attending an "11th Hour Faith Leaders Meeting" with Eric Trump and Ben Carson successful Concord, North Carolina, connected Monday evening.

The sojourn marks 1 of respective run stops by Trump to the Old North State since the deadly hurricane swept crossed the southeast, which had the top interaction connected mostly reddish counties won by Trump past cycle.

The authorities is expected to play a important relation successful determining the results of the 2024 statesmanlike predetermination – wherever 16 electoral votes are connected the enactment travel Nov. 5.

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Former President Trump listens to a question arsenic helium visits Chez What Furniture Store, which was damaged during Hurricane Helene connected Sept. 30, 2024, successful Valdosta, Georgia. (Michael M. Santiago)

While Trump visits North Carolina, Vice President Kamala Harris volition marque run stops successful some Pennsylvania and Wisconsin connected Monday.

Harris visited North Carolina pursuing the deadly storm, attending a barbecue successful Raleigh earlier packing assistance supplies, specified arsenic diapers, for victims of the hurricane successful October. 

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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the Democratic vice statesmanlike nominee, was joined by erstwhile President Bill Clinton astatine a caller run halt successful the battleground state, which was narrowly won by Trump successful 2020.

Vice President Kamala Harris greets a protagonist arsenic she helps battalion supplies for those affected by Hurricane Helene during a run halt astatine The Pit Authentic Barbecue edifice successful Raleigh, North Carolina, connected Oct. 12, 2024. (Brendan Smialowski/Getty Images)

President Biden has been moving crossed the aisle to present diaster alleviation to states impacted by the storm, visiting North Carolina and ordering an further 500 active-duty troops to the occidental counties successful the state.

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The North Carolina Elections Board passed a bipartisan exigency solution that reformed the state's early voting process successful 13 counties. The adjustments see changing oregon adding voting sites and maintaining their availability, extending the hours erstwhile a voting tract is open, and adding oregon reducing days that immoderate tract is unfastened wrong the aboriginal voting period, according to the predetermination board.

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