The former president is scheduled to kick off the week with a rally Monday afternoon in the early voting state of South Carolina . He plans to follow that with a visit to Michigan on Wednesday to give a speech before union workers . Trump is taking a dual approach of shoring up support in an early nominating state and wooing swingstate voters who will be vital to his general election prospects if he wins the GOP nod . He will be in California on Friday two days after the debate to speak at the state GOPs fall convention in Anaheim . Trump has publicly questioned the point of participating in primary debates when he holds a commanding lead over the rest of the GOP field in national polls . He skipped the first debate in August and instead sat for a pretaped interview with former Fox News host Tucker Carlson that was streamed on social media during the debate . He is now attempting to navigate a presidential campaign while he is a defendant in multiple criminal trials and has pleaded not guilty to all charges and has denied any wrongdoing . After being indicted four times Trump is now trying to navigate his presidential campaign with multiple charges and denies any wrongdoing and has been charged with trying to overturn the election results . He faces a sweeping Georgia indictment that accuses him of being the head of a criminal enterprise to overturning the election in that state a New York indictment that he falsified business records to disguise hush money payments related to the campaign . He has been indicted in a New New York and a separate federal indictment . The New York state. He has pleaded Not guilty to several counts of alleged wrongdoing. The former President has pleadedNot guilty to any wrongdoing. He is not guilty. He faces not guilty and has not been charged. He denies not guilty of any wrongdoing to any charges . The former