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Trump heads to Iowa as Republicans fight for seats in longtime stronghold

President Donald Trump heads to Iowa on Thursday to shore up Republicans in a state he won by 13 percentage points two years ago, but where his weakened standing and voter anxiety over his ‌policies have complicated the party's prospects in the November 3 midterm elections. Trump will hold a rally in Sioux City as Republicans defend a Senate seat, three House districts and the governor's office, giving Democrats an opening after years of Republican gains. Some Republicans Trump is trying to help have broken with him over the Iran war, as higher fuel and grocery prices deepen voters' ‌economic worries. Republican Representative Ashley Hinson, in a close Senate race against Democratic state Representative Josh Turek, has called for an "immediate end" to the war, saying Iowans should not ‌bear higher fuel or grocery prices because of it. Republican Representatives Mariannette Miller-Meeks and Zach Nunn, facing difficult reelection races, joined Democrats last month in voting to limit Trum...