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President Trump heading to Arizona, Montana today to speak with voters ahead of the midterms
The president announced a 20-year agreement for Taiwan to purchase 30% of Alaska pipeline gas to bolster midterm election support.
On Tuesday, President Donald Trump visited Alaska to support Senator Dan Sullivan, with additional campaign events scheduled in Arizona and Montana later today.
Midterm races are tightening in Arizona and Montana, where Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs faces Republican Rep. Andy Biggs, while Republican Kurt Alme challenges Democrat Alani Bankhead for an open Senate seat.
During the Alaska rally, Trump announced Taiwan will buy natural gas from the pipeline, stating, "Taiwan has just agreed to buy 30% of the gas coming off the pipeline for the next 20 years." He also issued pardons for truckers.
House Democrats revealed a policy platform for the first 100 days post-midterms, including plans to conduct oversight of the Trump administration and reverse Medicaid cuts.
White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia announced Trump will continue campaigning this weekend, with a rally scheduled in northern Kentucky on Saturday.