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In today’s edition, Monica Alba and Garrett Haake dig into a last-minute shift in President Donald Trump’s packed campaign schedule. Plus, Megan Brand has the latest on the Alaska Senate saga.

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Trump shifts rally strategy in the campaign’s final days

By Monica Alba and Garrett Haake

President Donald Trump ’s rally in Salina, Kansas , on Saturday has been canceled , according to two White House officials and a GOP source.

He had been scheduled to hold a midday event at the regional airport, but that is no longer happening. Instead, the president is aiming to hold “more than 20” tele-rallies between now and Tuesday, the White House officials said.

This is a notable shift in strategy.…