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Trump's traveling trunk show is backfiring


Published on 2025-05-15 10:06:45 - Salon
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The article from Yahoo News discusses how former President Donald Trump's "traveling trunk show" of campaign events is backfiring as he faces multiple legal challenges. Trump's appearances, intended to bolster his 2024 presidential campaign, are instead drawing attention to his legal woes, including a $250 million civil fraud trial in New York and four criminal indictments. The article highlights how Trump's courtroom appearances and the media coverage surrounding them are overshadowing his campaign message, with critics arguing that his focus on legal battles is alienating voters and undermining his political comeback. The piece also notes that Trump's strategy of using these events to fundraise and rally his base is meeting with mixed success, as some supporters express fatigue and concern over the ongoing legal distractions.

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