Trump’s New State Targets Could Get Even Bigger Than Virginia, Minnesota: Lara Trump

Published on May 19, 2024

At the California GOP’s Spring Training, Republican National Committee Co-Chair Lara Trump suggested that her father-in-law’s presidential campaign was still in an expansionist mood. She hinted that the 2024 Republican presidential “map”—the states in which former President Donald J. Trump’s campaign may invest serious resources—could be poised to grow. “Did you guys hear we’re expanding the map to Minnesota and Virginia? We have a couple other states we’re keeping our eye on. I won’t say them just yet,” Ms. Trump said during a banquet on May 18. At a May 17 fundraising dinner in St. Paul, Minnesota, President Trump said he has plans to flip a state long considered a stronghold of the Democrats....

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