Article snippet: MORE plans to hold a campaign rally in North Carolina later this month as he seeks to buoy his reelection bid in a key battleground state. The president is set to headline a rally in Greenville, N.C., on July 17, his reelection campaign announced Tuesday night. Trump won the Tarheel State by about 3.5 points in the 2016 election and is seeking to shore up support in the area. The rally is scheduled for the same day as former special counsel testimony on Capitol Hill. Mueller's highly anticipated appearance before the House Judiciary and Intelligence committees follows a subpoena from House Democrats. "President Trump looks forward to returning to North Carolina and sharing the successes of the Trump presidency," Michael Glassner, the Trump campaign's chief operating officer, said in a press release. "North Carolina has one of the hottest economies in the nation, and that is directly attributable to the pro-growth, deregulatory policies of this administration. With one of the largest military populations in the nation, President Trump is eager to talk directly to the military men and women who have made this country the greatest on earth," he added. The president has already come out swinging against the July 17 hearing and could use the rally to push back on Mueller's testimony, which the president has claimed is part of Democrats’ attempt for a “do-over” of the 2016 election. The Mueller hearing is expected to focus on several aspects of the former special couns... Link to the full article to read more