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George Chidi in Wilmington, North Carolina

Trump cancels North Carolina rally due to storm in first public address since New York trial

Supporters of former president Donald Trump file out of a rally after it was canceled due to threatening weather in Wilmington, North Carolina.
Supporters of former president Donald Trump file out of a rally after it was canceled due to threatening weather in Wilmington, North Carolina. Photograph: Chris Seward/AP

Donald Trump called for debates with Joe Biden before cancelling his own appearance at a planned rally in Wilmington, North Carolina as a rain storm approached the airport where it was staged on Saturday.

Trump called as he was approaching the international airport to tell rally goers that the event would be rescheduled “bigger and better”. This would have been the first time he addressed supporters in public after a week of relative silence in a New York courtroom.

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