Many Hospitalized Due To Heat At Trump’s AZ Rally

Phoenix’s CBS affiliate reports:

Donald Trump returns to the campaign trail Thursday with a trip to the Valley, his first appearance in a battleground state since he was convicted in a hush money scandal a week ago.

Meanwhile, Phoenix Fire officials say 11 people have been taken to hospitals complaining of heat-related symptoms. Many attendees had been waiting outside the event since the early morning hours, long before Phoenix hit 110 degrees around 1:30 p.m. Thursday afternoon.

Trump is speaking at a town hall in Phoenix organized by Turning Point, a conservative youth organization that has seen its influence rise alongside Trump’s takeover of the GOP.

Read the full article. Other reports put number at over 50.