The Canada Brief

Politics · 17 d ago

Donald Trump, official portrait

Trump promises Kentucky a drug plant investment if Republicans win

Promised for a Winchester drug plant

100 US$ million

At a rally in Highland Heights, Kentucky, on Saturday, Donald Trump said the Department of War would invest US$100 million in a drug manufacturing plant in Winchester if Republicans win in November. He said Democrats would block it.

"I don't think I could have done this in my first term. This is a much more powerful term."

— Donald Trump

And us?

Trump also told the crowd he had changed the name of a lake in Canada to Lake America, referring to Lake Ontario.

Senate

53-47

House

218-214

Republicans hold a 53-47 Senate majority and a narrow 218-214 House majority, with tariffs and the Iran war driving up prices for voters.