“Donald Trump’s handlers are pushing him to embrace a campaign format that is smaller and more intimate than the raucous arena rallies the former president prefers: the town hall-style forum,” NBC News reports. “And while Trump’s reluctance can be palpable — last week he swayed to music rather than take questions from the crowd — advisers see an opportunity to narrow a yawning gender gap.” “Since late August, six of his town halls have been moderated by a prominent woman in politics or media.