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'We Love Trump': Enthusiasm for President’s Re-Election Is High At Cincinnati Rally

Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson talked to voters at the event and gives his impression of the rally.
Trump supporters gather at the president's rally in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Thursday. (Rachael Banks for Here & Now)

This week’s Democratic debates didn’t offer many hints about who will be the face of the party next year. In fact, they highlighted how far the Democrats are from deciding what their pitch will be to voters and who will make it.

On the Republican side, however, it was clear at President Trump’s campaign rally Thursday night in Cincinnati, that the general election is already underway. 

I hadn’t been to a Trump rally since 2016 — right before he won the South Carolina primary and long before he had the nomination

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