WATCH: Trump rally in Fayetteville, North Carolina

| September 09, 2019 06:15 PM

President Trump will address supporters at a campaign rally in Fayetteville, North Carolina, at 7 p.m. EST.

The rally is being held in the Crown Expo Center, which can hold about 7,000 people.

Trump is speaking a day before voters in North Carolina's 9th Congressional District are casting ballots in a special election called by the North Carolina Board of Elections over issues with absentee ballots. The president has endorsed state Sen. Dan Bishop for the race.

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