Trump sticks to ‘the caravan, the Kavanaughs’ in first rally after synagogue massacre

Published October 28, 2018 12:10am ET



President Trump stuck to his typical campaign-style speech at a rally for GOP candidates following the mass shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue that resulted in six injuries and 11 fatalities.

After briefly acknowledging the mass shooting during the first 10 minutes of the speech, Trump turned to boasting about low unemployment numbers, the tax bill he signed into law, and appointing two conservative justices to the Supreme Court. He lamented that if he were any other Republican, he would be praised for his achievements.

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