The GOP has lagged behind Democratic candidates every election cycle since 1988, but polling for 2024 shows the gap narrowing.

Donald J. Trump’s rally in Nassau County on Wednesday is another sign of the area’s shift to the right, but some question his choice to spend time in a non-battleground state.

This year, Trump pressured aides to make a real play in deep-blue territory, especially as President Joe Biden struggled in polls. That aspiration hasn’t dimmed as Vice President Kamala Harris replaced Biden on the Democratic ticket and quickly tightened up the race.

Former President Donald Trump complained during his Manhattan hush money trial that being stuck in New York prevented him from campaigning in swing states. But, today, he’s opting to forgo those battlegrounds to rally in the blue state he has virtually no chance of winning.

Recently released video footage appears to show dozens of empty seats toward the end of former President Donald Trump's Wednesday speech at a Long Island Campaign rally. The 16,000-seat Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum was packed at the beginning of the rally,

Donald Trump supporters were greeted by tight security for a rally Wednesday at Nassau Coliseum on Long Island.

Donald Trump told a raucous crowd that he would soon visit Springfield, Ohio, and Aurora, Colo., two cities that are focal points of his exaggerated claims about migrants in America.