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Trump rallies in Ohio to boost Jon Husted in a tight Senate race against Sherrod Brown

Brown is challenging Husted and has criticized his record on data centers and related tax breaks.

Trump rallies in Ohio to boost Jon Husted in a tight Senate race against Sherrod Brown
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President Donald Trump held a rally in Ohio to support Republican Senate candidate Jon Husted, whose race against Sherrod Brown is described as close. The candidates and their allies clashed over data centers, energy costs and Husted’s record.

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Sherrod Brown
Former U.S. Senator (D-OH)

Democratic Senate candidate and critic of Husted

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Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President campaigning for Husted and other Republican candidates

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Jon Husted
R · OH · SEN

Republican Senate candidate campaigning at Trump's Ohio rally

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Bernie Moreno
R · OH · SEN

Senator who defeated Brown in the prior election

J.D. Vance
Vice President of the United States

Vice President and former holder of the Ohio Senate seat

Tim Scott
R · SC · SEN

Senator and Republican campaign official who assessed the Senate race and defended Husted

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Trump Holds Ohio Rally for Jon Husted’s Senate Campaign

Trump campaigned in Ohio to support Jon Husted in a close Senate race against Sherrod Brown. Outlets also identify data centers and energy costs as campaign issues. Left-leaning outlets tie Brown’s challenge to Husted’s data-center record, much as center outlets describe the dispute as a campaign issue. Center outlets largely present the rally and race descriptively, while one article fact-checks claims by Trump and Husted, calling several misleading or false.

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