LIVE: Trump rallies in deep red Mississippi ahead of midterm elections

President Trump will travel to deep-red Mississippi on Monday, seeking to turn out GOP voters for Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.). Hyde Smith is facing a surprisingly competitive race against Democrat Scott Colom, a district attorney. Former Vice President Kamala Harris and Sens. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) and Cory Booker (D-N.J.) have all made stops in Mississippi this month. The visits are seen as part of a strategy to galvanize Mississippi’s Black voters, who make up 36 percent of the state’s population. That’s the largest of any state. Hyde-Smith is still favored to win re-election, but forecasters have shifted the race toward Colom in recen (Source: The Hill | Region: Washington D.C., USA)