power · · Source: Axios
Trump escalates anti-Muslim rhetoric before midterms
President Trump has increasingly singled out Muslim politicians and communities in a bid to rally his base in the final push before election day. Why it matters: Trump's comments could energize some Republican voters in close races, but the strategy could alienate those who see the rhetoric as fearmongering or discriminatory. Driving the news: Trump's Monday appearance at a Michigan rally for GOP Senate candidate ...