Trump Rally in North Carolina Highlights Constraint of Trials on Campaign by Lawrence Wilson – US Politics News

Former President Donald Trump will hold a campaign rally in Wilmington, North Carolina, on April 20 after attending the first week of his criminal trial in New York for allegedly falsifying business records.
The rally, intended to bolster support in a state President Trump carried by a narrow margin in 2020, also highlights the difficulty of conducting a presidential campaign while standing trial in the first of four criminal prosecutions.
Battle for North Carolina
President Trump carried North Carolina in the previous two elections, but his margin of victory decreased significantly in 2020. In 2016, he won by 3.6 percentage points. Four years later, the margin was just 1.4 percent….