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Donald Trump was the headliner at Madison Square Garden on Sunday. But the greater than two dozen warm-up acts confirmed the nation loads concerning the party he’s constructed round him.
Speaking from a podium on the world flooring that learn “Trump will repair it,” comic Tony Hinchcliffe in contrast Puerto Rico to an “island of rubbish,” and made lewd sexual jokes about Latinos. When a Black man stood to cheer him on, Hinchcliffe stated the 2 of them had been at a Halloween party the evening earlier than, including “We carved watermelons collectively.”
Tucker Carlson stated it’s going to be arduous for Trump supporters like him to consider the election outcomes if Kamala Harris wins. He additionally mocked Harris—whose mom was from India and father from Jamaica—for her biracial identification, saying she can be “the primary Samoan Malaysian low IQ former California prosecutor ever to be elected President.”
Two longtime Trump allies—Rudy Giuliani and Stephen Miller—floated false conspiracies that Democrats have been behind the 2 current assassination makes an attempt in opposition to Donald Trump. New York Republican David Rem, who has been described as a childhood buddy of Trump, held up a crucifix and referred to as Kamala Harris the “anti-Christ.” When Rem completed talking, the gang of Trump supporters cheered and chanted “USA, USA, USA.”
Nine days earlier than Election Day, Donald Trump determined to carry a prolonged Sunday revival for his America First motion inside the enduring enviornment that’s seen marquee heavyweight fights, skilled hockey and basketball championships, main party conventions, and an notorious rally of pro-Nazi Americans in 1939.
Hillary Clinton stated final week that Trump’s occasion was “reenacting” the pro-Nazi 1939 rally and that American voters must “open your eyes to the hazard this man poses.” Several audio system mocked Clinton’s declare. Trump lawyer Alina Habba stated she wished to “set off Hillary Clinton” when she put her sequined jacket over the rostrum that had the letters “MAGA” on the again. Later, Hulk Hogan got here on stage in an orange and purple feather boa. “I don’t see no stinking Nazis in right here,” Hogan stated. “All I see is a bunch of arduous working Americans.”
Lit up by purple and blue lights and dotted with purple MAGA hats, Trump supporters crammed the world as greater than two dozen audio system laid out a darkish view of a rustic riddled with crime and overwhelmed by immigrants and an financial system hobbled by inflation and burdened by taxes.
Dennis Donnelly, 43, left Schenectady in upstate New York at 5:30 am to face in line for Trump’s rally. A truck driver who drives tandem double semis for a big grocery retailer chain, Donnelly likes Trump’s promised crackdown on unlawful immigration. “He needs to carry the depth,” Donnelly says.
Even if he doesn’t win New York’s 28 electoral votes, Trump has an curiosity in serving to space Republicans defend weak House seats that might decide management of the chamber. The northern New Jersey district of Republican incumbent Rep. Thomas Kean Jr. is beneath strain from the Democratic challenger Sue Altman. First-term Republican Rep. Anthony D’Esposito is going through a troublesome race on the south shore of Long Island from Democrat Laura Gillen. Republican Rep. Mike Lawler is defending the decrease Hudson Valley from a problem by former Democratic congressman Mondaire Jones.
None of these Republican candidates spoke on the New York City rally.
