Trump rallies as Stevens backs GOP Senate candidate

Donald Trump held campaign rallies in Iowa and Kansas on November 1, making a final appeal for Republicans two days before the midterm election, while a Michigan Senate endorsement exposed divisions among Democrats. The election had not yet taken place, and the results for Congress and the Michigan race remained undecided in the reports. Trump spoke for about two hours in Dubuque, Iowa, before traveling to Salina, Kansas. At both rallies, he urged support for Republican candidates and predicted victories across the ballot. He campaigned for Iowa Senate nominee Ashley Hinson and Kansas Sen. Roger Marshall, both facing Democratic challengers. Republicans were defending narrow majorities in the House and Senate. In Michigan, Haley Stevens, a congresswoman who lost the Democratic Senate primary to Abdul ElSayed, endorsed Republican nominee Mike Rogers on November 1. Stevens said she acted after ElSayed excluded her from a Democratic campaign event. She had also criticized his position on Israel. Her endorsement drew public support for ElSayed from Democratic senators Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, while independent Sen. Bernie Sanders said Democrats across Michigan were...