Trump's midterm campaign tour stops in Iowa

Iowa Public Radio | By Sheila Brummer

Published October 23, 2026 at 6:36 AM EDT

Republicans are facing a tough fight in Iowa. President Trump's campaign tour stopped in the state in hopes of rallying voters.

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