FRANKLIN, Tenn. (AP) — President Donald Trump and top Republicans made a last-ditch push on Monday to prevent embarrassment in a hotly contested , while Democrats enlisted former Vice President Al Gore and U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to back their candidate.

The crush of big-name politicians came as Trump hopes to rebound from as for the reliably conservative 7th U.S. House Congressional District on Tuesday. Democrats want a strong showing that could propel them in next year's that will determine control of Congress.

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