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Former President Trump Gears Up For Second Debate

Donald Trump Former U.S. President Trump's civil fraud trial continues, in New York

Former President Trump is preparing for his second debate of the election cycle, set to face a new opponent as he campaigns in Wisconsin, where polls indicate a closely contested race. The rally in Mosinee, Wisconsin, is drawing a large crowd, with seats filled and standing room only areas quickly filling up. Supporters have been lining up since early morning to attend the event at the airport, a reminiscent setting from Trump's 2020 campaign.

Mosinee, located about 90 minutes west of Green Bay and three hours east of Minneapolis, is situated in the upper Midwest swing states known as the Blue Wall. Trump broke through this Democratic stronghold in 2016, and the region remains crucial for both parties in the current election cycle.

Prior to the rally, Trump has been emphasizing economic issues and crime in his speeches, advocating for more police funding, tax cuts, tariffs, and government efficiency measures. His opponents argue that his policies favor the wealthy, while they prioritize the middle class.

Large crowd gathers at rally in Mosinee, Wisconsin.
Trump campaigns in Wisconsin for second debate of election cycle.
Trump emphasizes economic issues and crime in his speeches.

Responding to criticism from his opponent ahead of the upcoming debate, Trump suggested that she should focus on addressing the issues she raises rather than participating in the debate. The debate is scheduled for Tuesday, with no public events planned for Trump after the rally in Wisconsin.

Additionally, Trump recently secured a legal victory when a judge decided to delay his sentencing in a hush money trial in New York until after the election. Trump has characterized the case as an example of election interference, while the judge cited a desire to avoid any appearance of such interference.

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