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Trump Campaigns in California and Nevada to Support Vulnerable Republican House Candidates

President Donald Trump traveled to California and Nevada for Republican National Committee fundraisers, seeking to bolster House candidates in politically important states while confronting voter concerns over persistent inflation and elevated interest rates.
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