Overview

• Trump denies calling Milwaukee a 'horrible city' during a closed-door meeting with House Republicans.
• Initial reports suggested Trump planned to stay in Chicago, sparking speculation about his true feelings on Milwaukee.
• Trump's campaign insists he always intended to stay in Milwaukee, despite media claims to the contrary.
• The controversy arises as Milwaukee prepares to host the Republican National Convention from July 15-18.
• Trump's comments and actions are scrutinized against the backdrop of his ongoing legal challenges and 2024 campaign.