ATLANTA — President Donald Trump will soon make another appearance in metro Atlanta.
In a statement released by a spokesperson for the Georgia Republican Party, the chairman said the president will be in there area on November 8.
The party, however, didn't disclose the location. They did say he would be greeted by business owners and community leaders.
Below is the full statement:
“Under President Trump, Georgians are thriving. That's why the President will be greeted on November 8th with great enthusiasm by business owners and community leaders. President Trump’s campaign, the Republican National Committee, and the Georgia Republican Party continue to break fundraising records because voters are better off now than they were four years ago.” -Chairman David J. Shafer, Georgia Republican Party
President Trump was in Atlanta earlier this year for a summit addressing the opioid crisis. He vowed to keep fighting the the epidemic that's become a big problem for many cities across the nation.
Opioid abuse claimed a record of nearly 48,000 American lives in 2017. An estimated 2 million people are addicted to the drugs, which include both legal prescription pain medications and illegal drugs such as heroin.
As we learn more about the event scheduled for next month, 11Alive will provide updates to this story.
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