Live updates: Trump and Vance hit the campaign trail

What to know today NEW YORK RALLY: President Donald Trump is holding an event at the White House to mark Columbus Day this morning. Later today, he will head to Syracuse, New York, to hold a rally for Republican Bruce Blakeman, a county executive from Long Island who is trailing Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul in recent polls. VANCE TO OHIO: Vice President JD Vance will deliver remarks at a midterm rally in Lima, Ohio, this afternoon for Republican candidates in his home state, including Sen. Jon Husted, who is defending his seat in a close race against former Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown. LISA COOK PROBE: Trump signed an order today directing the attorney general and other top federal officials to establish a committee to investigate Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, in his latest attempt to fire her. MICHIGAN SHOWDOWN: The two candidates battling for Michigan’s open Senate seat, Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican former Rep. Mike Rogers, tangled in a debate last night over the Iran war, gas prices and tariffs in a debate that often veered into mean-spirited sniping.

Live updates and the latest news as Donald Trump campaigns in N.Y. for Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman and JD Vance rallies for Sen. John Husted in Ohio.