'Tremendous difference': Trump urges New York voters to back Mike Lawler in midterm race

US President Donald Trump Tuesday urged voters in New York to support Republican Congressman Mike Lawler in the US midterm elections, stressing on his support for the Jewish community and his stance against antisemitism.

In a post on Truth Social, Trump hailed Lawler as 'a tremendous friend to the Jewish community and a strong leader in the fight against antisemitism.'

Trump also recalled that the Jewish community in Monsey, New York, and its surrounding neighborhoods, voted in very big numbers for him in '2024 Presidential Campaign.'

“Today, the eyes of the Country are on New York again!” Trump wrote.

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He also praised Lawler for working for his constituents and the country, saying his commitment to public service had “made a tremendous difference”.

Trump urged voters to back Lawler alongside New York State Senator Bill Weber, saying they would continue to represent the community.

“EVERY VOTE MATTERS. MAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD TODAY. VOTE MIKE LAWLER FOR CONGRESS — HE WILL NEVER LET YOU DOWN!” Trump wrote.