It was supposed to be a Women for Trump meet-up. But at times a gathering of a little more than 100 in the president’s Ohio campaign headquarters Tuesday — at least three quarters of whom were not wearing masks — sounded more like rally against Gov. Mike DeWine. It was just the latest goofy chapter as the 2020 presidential campaign passed the traditional Labor Day kickoff in a most untraditional election year. Usually by this point in the campaign season, Ohio voters have gotten dozen of visits from the major party candidates and running mates. But the COVID-19 pandemic, plus Ohio’s demotion from the uppermost tier of hotly contested states, has translated into almost no physical visits this year from former Vice President Joe Biden and President Donald Trump. Still, both sides view Ohio as a key state. Top officials in the Trump campaign Tuesday outlined numerous scenarios showing how…
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