The president is set to make a campaign stop in Winston-Salem on Tuesday night. Here's how to watch.
Kicking off the fall campaign season, President Donald Trump is headed to Winston-Salem to hold a rally on Tuesday evening. This marks his third visit to North Carolina in the last three weeks and his sixth this year.Attendees can register for up to two tickets per mobile number on a first-come, first-serve basis via the campaign website. Doors are set to open at 4 p.m.
President Donald Trump speaks to supporters at a campaign rally at Arnold Palmer Regional Airport on September 3, 2020 in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. Trump's next campaign rally is scheduled for Tuesday in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.The state chapter of the Democratic Party criticized the in-person event, stating it would pose health concerns due to the coronavirus pandemic.
"Just as he spreads misinformation about phony coronavirus treatments and ignores our public health experts, holding a full-blown, in-person rally is a dangerous dereliction of Donald Trump's responsibility to protect public health," Austin Cook, communications director of the North Carolina Democratic Party, said in a statement."Instead of offering North Carolinians leadership or help, he's trying to spin his incompetence with another photo op.
The Republican chairman of the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners, where Winston-Salem is located, said he thinks Trump should follow Governor Roy Cooper's statewide mandate and wear a mask at the campaign rally.on Monday."When in Rome, do as the Romans do. When in North Carolina, do as the governor says."
The campaign's website currently requires attendees to"acknowledge that an inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 exists in any public place where people are present" and waive all risks related to the virus upon registration.
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