Politics & Government

Donald Trump is Coming to Wisconsin Tuesday; We Know When, Where and Maybe Why

There are signs that a local business is preparing for Donald Trump to visit their Wisconsin headquarters on Tuesday. Here's what we know:

KENOSHA, WI — Two Blackhawk helicopters and two Osprey aircraft thundered over the skies in Racine and Kenosha counties on Saturday afternoon, conducting a "dry run" in preparation for President Donald Trump's public appearance in Kenosha on Tuesday.

President Trump is expected to land at Mitchell International Airport early Tuesday afternoon, and be flown into Kenosha in time for a mid-afternoon. speech at Snap-On.

According to a Kenosha News report, which goes into great detail about the excitement of a presidential visit, an employee of Snap-On Kenosha spoke to the newspaper on a condition of anonymity, stating that employees have been going through security measures for a Tuesday visit and speech by Trump.

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According to the Kenosha News, Kenosha Police Department officers were on scene to keep the crowd from pressing too closeto the Snap-On parking lot. The report stated that people formed a crowd outside the fenced-off area and that the atmosphere in the growing crowd was "electric" in anticipation of a presidential visit.

Trump Considers "White House Shakeup"

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According to a Journal Sentinel article posted this week, Trump is considering a "broad shakeup" of top White House officials that could include replacing Chief of Staff Reince Priebus and chief strategist Steve Bannon.

According to a report from Axios.com, a top aide to Trump said he's contemplating major changes, but that the situation is very "fluid and the timing uncertain."

According to the Kenosha News, Priebus was confirmed to be in the Kenosha area as of Saturday.

Speculation Ahead

While much is given to speculation regarding Trump's likely visit to Kenosha, Patch.com is continuing to monitor this story for developing details.

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