Confusion! Donald Trump says he's coming to Arizona, state director says he's not
August 27, 2016 15:44
Confusion was created regarding Arizona visit of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump as his Arizona director said, the candidate had canceled a Wednesday event in downtown Phoenix. But less than two hours later, Trump himself tweeted that the event was on and would be bigger than initially planned.
Trump posted on Twitter, that, "Will be in Phoenix, Arizona on Wednesday." "Changing venue to much larger one. Demand is unreal. Polls looking great!"
The AZCentral reported, Trump’s Arizona state director, Brian Seitchik, who had confirmed cancellation of the event Friday afternoon,could not be reached for comment following Trump's tweet. Trump's national spokeswoman, Hope Hicks, did not respond to the request for clarification of the status of the event.
The New York billionaire was scheduled to deliver a speech Wednesday at a downtown Phoenix hotel. The Arizona Republic reported, at 3 p.m. Friday, Seitchik said that, “We have postponed next Wednesday’s visit, but we look forward to having another Arizona event scheduled soon."
The campaign provided no explanation for the cancellation.
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