‘We are a data-centric campaign’: How Trump 2020 is weaponizing ‘MAGA’ rallies

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It was a classic freewheeling performance. President Trump relived the drama of his election victory, beat up on his enemies, and gave a shoutout to his host state of Ohio as the place where Annie Oakley bought her gun.

Three days later, voters propelled the Republican candidate Troy Balderson to a narrow victory and a seat in Congress.

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