Trump supporters project confidence despite Harris promotion

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GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan — One day before President Joe Biden announced he would no longer seek reelection this November, supporters of former President Donald Trump were unconcerned about the top of the Democratic ticket because they were confident in Trump’s electoral chances regardless.

As the Trump campaign, the Republican National Committee, and downballot teams reconsider their strategies for the next 3 1/2 months, depending on whether Vice President Kamala Harris becomes the new nominee, some of the thousands of Trump supporters who descended on downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan, for Trump’s first post-assassination attempt rally on Saturday downplayed the importance of his opponent.

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