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Trump Calls Ohio Senate Candidate Sherrod Brown a “Stone-Cold Loser” at Rally

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Campaign Context

Former three-term U.S. senator Sherrod Brown, who lost his seat in the 2024 election, is the Democratic nominee for Ohio’s 2026 Senate race. The rally where Trump spoke also promoted Republican Senate candidate Sen. John Husted, who filled Vice President JD Vance’s vacancy in 2025, and Republican gubernatorial nominee Vivek Ramaswamy.

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Trump’s Accusations at the Chillicothe Rally

During a Wednesday rally in Chillicothe, President Donald Trump attacked Brown’s record, claiming the senator repeatedly supported “sanctuary cities” and “illegal aliens.” Trump contrasted these claims with his own “One Big Beautiful Bill,” described as the largest tax cut in history, and warned that Brown’s policies had created “carnage and chaos” at the southern border.

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Official Statements & Responses

The only official remarks documented in the sources are Trump’s own statements; no response from Brown, Husted, Ramaswamy, or the Ohio Democratic Party is provided.

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Verbatim Quotes

  • “So Sherrod Brown voted ten times for deadly sanctuary cities that release illegal alien criminals to rape and kill and plunder into our country. He voted to dump tens of thousands of third-world migrants into communities like Springfield, Ohio,” — Donald Trump, president
  • “And just in case anyone forgets Sherrod Brown’s treasonous betrayal on the border, take a look at the carnage and chaos his policies unleashed, and he was all for it,” — Donald Trump, president
  • “He was a terrible senator. He was a terrible representative of our country, and we cannot let him back. He was a stone-cold loser for Ohio.” — Donald Trump, president

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Implications for Ohio GOP Strategy

The language underscores the campaign’s emphasis on immigration and Second-Amendment issues as central to the GOP’s electoral message in the Buckeye State.

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