Trump backs GOP candidate Jennifer Balkcom

President Donald Trump endorsed North Carolina state Rep. Jennifer Balkcom as the Republican candidate for the state's 11th Congressional District after incumbent Rep. Chuck Edwards withdrew from re-election following a House Ethics Committee report. The report recommended Edwards be censured for persistent unprofessional and inappropriate conduct toward two young female staffers, leading him to end his campaign. Balkcom expressed gratitude for Trump's support and pledged to work for her constituents' interests in Congress.

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