15 days to US elections: Signs of support for Trump cooling in Wisconsin as voters grow weary

Waukesha County Democratic Party chairman Matt Mareno says US President Donald Trump is alienating moderate and wealthier Republicans. ST PHOTO: CHARISSA YONG
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Shopkeepers in Waukesha watching the news saw images of civil unrest on their screens during protests in the nearby city of Milwaukee.

So when a Black Lives Matter march took place in their town, they slept in their stores, guns at hand, ready to defend their property.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on October 19, 2020, with the headline Signs of support for Trump cooling in Wisconsin as voters grow weary . Subscribe