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(NewsNation) — Former President Donald Trump has a engaged Sunday docket up of him, 16 days until Election Day -- he's scheduled for a enactment displacement astatine McDonald's.
Trump volition beryllium hosting a rally successful Lancaster, Pennsylvania, attending the Jets-Steelers NFL crippled successful Pittsburgh, and is acceptable to enactment down the antagonistic astatine a McDonald's successful Lower Southampton Township, his run says.
But for Rep. Scott Perry, R-PA, this volition "highlight he's for the moving class," helium said connected NewsNation's "Morning successful America with Hena Doba" connected Sunday.
Pennsylvania is one of 7 battleground states some statesmanlike campaigner needs to scope 270 Electoral College votes. The Keystone State gets 19 of those votes, making last-minute campaigning each the much urgent to get undecided voters, well, decided.
"President Trump is showing that helium is precise antithetic from the enactment of the coastal elites and that helium understands the mean national that gets up each day, oftentimes successful the dark, packs a lunch, and heads retired to enactment conscionable to wage their bills," Scott said.
The erstwhile president has questioned the summertime occupation Harris said she held successful college, moving the currency registry and making fries astatine McDonald’s portion attending Howard University successful Washington. Trump has claimed the vice president ne'er worked there, repeating the assertion Friday nighttime astatine a run rally successful Detroit, saying Harris “lied astir moving astatine McDonald’s.”
A Trump-endorsed campaigner besides moving for reelection, Scott is not disquieted astir Trump's rhetoric and language alienating groups of autarkic voters, including votes of Black males.
"I deliberation helium speaks plain, you know, I deliberation astir radical recognize the constituent that he's trying to marque and person astir apt made the aforesaid constituent themselves down closed doors," Scott said. "He's reminding them astir however atrocious it's been for the past fundamentally 4 years, which is besides a reminder of however large it was 4 years anterior to the Harris-Biden regime."
Though admitting helium wouldn't usage the connection Trump uses.
"But past again, I'm not President Trump, and I don't gully tens of thousands of radical to my rallies week aft week, time aft day, truthful I'm going to fto President Trump beryllium President Trump."
Election Day is Nov. 5, but early in-person voting is already underway.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
