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Trump says he will have spent $400m to support Republicans in midterms – as it happened
Trump cited $400m midterm spending, signaling major political influence ahead of elections.
Context
What happened: President Trump is traveling to Greenville, North Carolina, to campaign for Michael Whatley, the Republican Senate nominee, with elections two weeks away.
Key numbers: Elections are two weeks away.
Why it matters: Whatley faces an uphill battle against Democrat Roy Cooper, the state's former governor, who has consistently led Whatley in the polls for the open seat.
What changed
President Trump is traveling to Greenville, North Carolina, to campaign for Michael Whatley, the Republican Senate nominee, with elections two weeks away.
Why it matters
Whatley faces an uphill battle against Democrat Roy Cooper, the state's former governor, who has consistently led Whatley in the polls for the open seat.