- President Donald Trump canceled scheduled campaign rallies in Kansas and Iowa ahead of Election Day, opting instead for a series of virtual rallies.
- The sudden cancellations come as mid-term polling shows tight races, including in Kansas, where a recent poll showed Democratic candidate Adam Hamilton leading Republican Senator Roger Marshall.
- Trump angrily lashed out at a Reuters reporter who asked if he was feeling well after pulling out of the events, calling the reporter "disgusting" and mocking his physical fitness.
- Campaign officials said the change in strategy lets Trump reach multiple key locations simultaneously through more than 20 planned telerallies before the election.
- Trump's previous rally in Kansas was marked by disruptions from protesters and controversy after he used an antisemitic slur to defend Senator Marshall's past legal actions.
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