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18.06.2019United States: Trump to announce re-election bid in Florida *** ARCHIVE
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TRUMP TO ANNOUNCE RE-ELECTION BID IN FLORIDA
ORLANDO, USA | 18 JUNE 2019
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US President Donald Trump will announce his reelection campaign this month in Orlando, Florida. This is where he will pronounce the words "I am Donald Trump and I am running for re-election of President of the United States."
Trump will hold a June 18 rally and will be joined by first lady Melania Trump, Vice President Mike Pence and Pence's wife, Karen. The rally will be hold in Orlando's indoor sports arena with space for 20,000 supporters.
The kickoff event is largely symbolic, coming a week before the first Democratic Party debates, also being held in Florida. Trump formalized his reelection effort hours after he was sworn in on January 20, 2017, and held his first rally in Florida four weeks later.
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