Trump uses fear tactics in bid for Midwest states

President Donald Trump speaks at a rally at Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport on Saturday (Scott P Yates/Rockford Register Star/AP)

Donald Trump turned to fear tactics as he accused the left of trying to “destroy the American way of life” in a late re-election pitch to voters in Michigan and Wisconsin on Saturday.

The two Midwestern states were instrumental to the president’s 2016 victory, but may now be slipping from his grasp.