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of rolling rural farmland, the tiny college town of Slippery Rock, a roaring steel mill that is one of the last producers of flat-rolled electrical and stainless steels for transformers in this country, and the outpost of suburbanIt is also a county steeped in history.
Butler County, Pennsylvania, is where American Bantam car company invented the Jeep. In 1940, the Army asked 135 tractor and auto manufacturers to design a four-wheel-drive, 40-horsepower, 1,300-pound reconnaissance car that could haul soldiers and heavy artillery. Every year, the invention is celebrated with the Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival, which attracts thousands of people from across the tri-state area.
Even before the presidential debate two weeks ago began the unraveling of President Joe Biden’s reelection prospects, former President Donald Trump was already making progress toward winning the majority of Butler voters’ hearts and minds. And now, in a canny campaign move, Trump is visiting the county Saturday for a rally at the Butler Farm Show fairgrounds.
Butler’s proximity to the center-right-leaning wealthy suburb of Cranberry, Pennsylvania, as well as working-class voters not just in the state’s Allegheny, Washington, and Beaver counties but also in Mahoning, Trumbull, and Warren just across the Ohio state line, tells you Trump’s plan is to expand his coalition beyond what he has previously earned.
Trump’s rally comes just days before the Republican National Convention. If reports about its themes are correct, the former president and his team intrinsically understand who the most important voters are due to the focus they have placed on reaching out to the working-class voters who have been hit the hardest by inflation. This meansFormer President Donald Trump addresses the crowd as the sun sets during a campaign stop at the Butler County Regional Airport in Butler, Pennsylvania.
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