Trump Urges Virginians to Vote on Super Tuesday, Does Not Mention Haley

Published on March 3, 2024

RICHMOND, Va.—Former President Donald Trump urged Virginians to vote for him on Super Tuesday at a rally on March 2 during which he made no mention of his rival Nikki Haley. Trump took the stage at about 6:40 p.m. ET at Richmond’s Convention Center to Lee Greenwood’s “God Bless the U.S.A.” He stood there for quite a few minutes and scanned the theater while enjoying his supporters’ cheers. This was his return to the city after seven years, and this event was his first rally in Virginia since 2020. “We love Virginia,” he said. “We win Virginia; we win 100 percent. The election is over,” he referred to the Republican primary while touting his win on March 2 in the Missouri and Michigan Republican Caucuses, the races called by the start of his speech. The Idaho Caucus was called for him later during his speech....