(The Center Square) - President Donald Trump will campaign for incumbent Republican U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan in Alaska ahead of a tense midterm battle for control of the U.S. Senate.
Trump told reporters in the Oval Office on Wednesday he would appear in Alaska to support incumbent U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan as he makes stops around the country ahead of the November elections.
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