Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump will headline a rally at New York's Madison Square Garden on Sunday, creating a high-profile spectacle aimed at generating media buzz in a state that he is likely to lose on Nov.

Donald Trump is kicking off the final full week of the presidential race Sunday with a rally at Madison Square Garden, betting on his own showmanship as he seeks to fill the iconic venue and create a spectacle that will reach television and phone screens in all seven battleground states.

Former President Donald Trump had been teasing an event at the arena since last year as he makes a long-shot play for New York.