Trump Campaigns In North Carolina

What happened

The outlets' own sentences, most widely reported first. Hover one for who reported it.

Analysis

How it changed

1. 17 Sep

   “He was going to win easily, but he allowed a man named Willie Horton out of jail,” Trump said of Dukakis’ disastrous 1988 presidential campaign, during a rally in Gastonia, NC.

   2 outlets · New York Post
2. 18 Sep

   “After the Willie Horton ad dropped, Bush established a lead in the polls and never looked back,” said Andra Gillespie, political scientist at Emory University outside Atlanta.

   2 outlets · Toronto Star

Coverage 7 articles

• 18 Sep Trump reaches back to notorious Willie Horton ad in explosive midterm attack
  The Independent
• 18 Sep Trump refers to Black man from racially offensive 1988 campaign ad while stumping in North Carolina
  Toronto Star
• 17 Sep Trump threatens to withhold disaster funds for North Carolina unless they vote Republican - but he’s ‘only kidding’
  The Independent
• 17 Sep Trump, in North Carolina, says Democrats are soft on crime and communism
  The Straits Times
• 17 Sep Trump bashes Democrats on crime while campaigning for Michael Whatley in North Carolina
  NBC News
• 17 Sep WATCH LIVE: Trump stumps for Senate hopeful Michael Whatley in North Carolina
  Washington Examiner
• 17 Sep Trump lays into Roy Cooper on violent crime in North Carolina — dubs Dem ‘worse’ than Michael Dukakis
  New York Post

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