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Trump reverses decision to cancel Kansas and Iowa rallies before midterms
The president cancelled the events in favor of tele-rallies, as Republicans face a fight to retain control of Congress Donald Trump cancelled, and then promptly uncancelled, two in-person rallies in Kansas and Iowa this weekend as polls suggest US midterm election races in the previous Republican st
60 Minutes
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All three outlets frame the story as Trump reversing course on canceled midterm rallies, and CBS News alone folds it into a broader midterm updates package. The Independent is the only one to mention a reporter challenging Trump and ties the change to questions about his health, while Al Jazeera uniquely says the move follows Trump’s earlier remark that he did not feel he had to hold the events.
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