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Trump campaigns in Oakland County, plans several more stops in MI

"Donald Trump" by Gage Skidmore is licensed with CC BY-SA 2.0. To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/

Today [Friday], President Donald Trump used his latest campaign stop in Michigan to rally his supporters ahead of next Tuesday’s election.

“Who’s going to vote on Tuesday? (cheering).”

President Trump was repeated cheered by his supporters in Oakland County as he attacked his Democratic opponent Joe Biden.

“Biden will eradicate the economy," said Trump. "I will eradicate the virus and make the economy better than it’s ever been. That’s where we were, now we’re doing it again.”

Cases of COVID-19 are surging again in Michigan and in many parts of the country.

The president has stops planned between now and election day in Macomb County, Traverse City and Grand Rapids.

Former President Barack Obama will be campaigning with former Vice President Joe Biden in Flint and Detroit Saturday afternoon.