Vice President JD Vance, meanwhile, will travel to North Carolina for a midterm rally.
\n\nSen. Lisa Murkowski has endorsed the Democratic candidate for governor in her home state of Alaska, snubbing GOP contenders who include a Trump-backed candidate a week out from Election Day.
\n\nMurkowski, one of Trump’s more vocal critics among Senate Republicans, said she is backing Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins over Bernadette Wilson, who has the president’s endorsement.
\n\nOn the day a sitting president landed in their town for the first time in 34 years, people waited for hours in lines that stretched for blocks in this reliably red city.
\n\nBut this crowd on the east side of the city wasn’t waiting for Trump. They wanted to see Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico.
\n\n“We’re all closet Democrats,” said Dr. Tim Jones, 66, an emergency room physician, laughing and gesturing to a sea of people around him in line before Talarico’s evening rally. “There are a lot of people who are finally upset at gas prices, diesel prices, inflation, lies, the war, all of it. It’s the corruption, tearing down part of the White House to build this vanity ballroom. I mean, it’s just pathetic. So people finally are deciding, ‘We’ll…
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