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Trump to visit Asheville weeks after Helene devastated western NC

The trip comes amid backlash over the former president's spreading of misinformation about federal assistance in the area.

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ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Former President Donald Trump is expected to visit Asheville on Monday, weeks after Helene devastated the area.

Trump is expected to give remarks at noon.

The visit comes after Vice President Kamala Harris criticized Trump allies for spreading misinformation about the government's hurricane response.

Trump's campaign has not said where the talk will take place in Asheville.

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