NewsWPLG Local 10 – PoliticsSeptember 16, 2026Miami-Dade County
Donald Trump campaigns in North Carolina with Senate nominee Michael Whatley
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President Donald Trump will travel to North Carolina on Wednesday to campaign alongside Republican Senate nominee Michael Whatley. The event supports Whatley's campaign against Democratic former Gov. Roy Cooper.
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The campaign event highlights political alignment and messaging in a competitive Senate race involving Michael Whatley and Roy Cooper in North Carolina.
Key Facts
- President Donald Trump is traveling to North Carolina on Wednesday.
- He is campaigning with Republican Senate nominee Michael Whatley.
- Michael Whatley is the former national party chairman.
- Whatley is running a campaign against Democratic former Gov. Roy Cooper.
Who's Mentioned
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