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Sept. 7, 2018 / 2:00 PM

Watch live: Trump speaks to rally in North Dakota

Sept. 7 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump visited Fargo, N.D., Friday to speak at a rally for Republican incumbent Rep. Kevin Cramer.

Trump's speech followed a blistering critique Friday afternoon from former President Barack Obama, who gave an assessment of the "state of our democracy" at the University of Illinois.

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Trump's speech was scheduled to begin around 2:10 p.m. EDT.

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