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President Trump visits Rockland County in support of Congressman Mike Lawler

Trump is the first president to visit Rockland in 50 years. The last president stop by the Big Apple suburb was President Gerald Ford.

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What happened President Donald Trump, from a toss-up congressional district in New York on Friday, began testing his midterm message that was ostensibly on the economy.
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CenterPresident Trump visits Rockland County in support of Congressman Mike Lawler

ABC7 New York · Center · News report

Right / center-rightTrump touts GOP backed-tax cuts for New Yorkers, ‘Mr. SALT’ Mike Lawler in visit to key swing House district

NY Post Politics · Center-right · News report

SEE THE HEADLINES

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NY Post PoliticsNews report · May 22, 11:06 PM

Trump touts GOP backed-tax cuts for New Yorkers, ‘Mr. SALT’ Mike Lawler in visit to key swing House district

Trump is the first president to visit Rockland in 50 years. The last president stop by the Big Apple suburb was President Gerald Ford.

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ABC7 New YorkNews report · May 22, 10:51 PM

President Trump visits Rockland County in support of Congressman Mike Lawler

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President Donald Trump, from a toss-up congressional district in New York on Friday, began testing his midterm message that was ostensibly on the economy.

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Washington Times PoliticsNews report · May 22, 9:07 PM

Trump rallies MAGA base in historic visit to New York battleground district

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For the first time since Gerald Ford stumped at the Rockland County Courthouse nearly half a century ago, a sitting president set foot in one of New York's most competitive congressional di...

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May 22, 9:07 PM: Washington Times Politics joined the source map.

May 22, 10:51 PM: ABC7 New York joined the source map.

May 22, 11:06 PM: NY Post Politics joined the source map.

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