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In defiance of Nevada governor, Trump holds indoor rally

By JONATHAN LEMIRE and KEN RITTER, Associated Press
Published: September 14, 2020, 10:30am

LAS VEGAS — In open defiance of state regulations and his own administration’s pandemic health guidelines, President Donald Trump hosted his first indoor rally since June, telling a packed, nearly mask-less Nevada crowd that the nation was “making the last turn” in defeating the virus.

Eager to project a sense of normalcy in imagery, Trump soaked up the raucous cheers inside a warehouse Sunday night.

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