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videohead5

(2,950 posts) Sun Jun 9, 2024, 01:00 PM Jun 2024

Trump campaign paying people to attend rally [View all]

Last edited Sun Jun 9, 2024, 03:09 PM - Edit history (1)

This could be a fake ad.

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Trump campaign paying people to attend rally [View all] videohead5 Jun 2024 OP

Better get it in cash up front on entering the rally site. wnylib Jun 2024 #1

That was my first thought PatSeg Jun 2024 #17

Is this a tweet? It's really funny. Arne Jun 2024 #2

...and Trump is the one manipulating the voting numbers RussBLib Jun 2024 #3

this runs through my mind at least 10 times a day: NJCher Jun 2024 #27

Pretty pathetic, and what's even more funnier, is that Pres. Biden's audiences can easily beat tRUMP's, SWBTATTReg Jun 2024 #4

Don't forget fake "business genius." n/t Beartracks Jun 2024 #8

It's Even Worse ProfessorGAC Jun 2024 #25

True. He is the ultimate faker... SWBTATTReg Jun 2024 #30

Fake and loveless marriage mahina Jun 2024 #12

He might want to get his money back PatSeg Jun 2024 #18

True, but maybe he's a lot more fatter than he looks? Ha ha heh. I wouldn't be one bit surprised, he's pulled the SWBTATTReg Jun 2024 #34

"Fatter than he looks"? PatSeg Jun 2024 #35

Yes, I think you're right. His mouth constantly running off all kinds of nonsense and crap is probably the SWBTATTReg Jun 2024 #38

In some ways, Trump has done us a great favor PatSeg Jun 2024 #39

Feels like the old "Let's make a deal" strategy to create a high energy audience... CincyDem Jun 2024 #5

He did this during 2020, too. pandr32 Jun 2024 #6

He did it from the Get-go at TT in 2015. SleeplessinSoCal Jun 2024 #10

So even their campaign event audience is faked sakabatou Jun 2024 #7

When he descended that golden escalator in 2016, that enthused crowd was hired... Hekate Jun 2024 #9

And I remember Rachel mentioning it on her show PatSeg Jun 2024 #19

I keep having to remind people that, no NanaCat Jun 2024 #37

I thought that was taken for granted ... DoBW Jun 2024 #11

Reports of this kind of ad were widely circulated fake news in prior years. Ms. Toad Jun 2024 #13

In show biz, the claque was a well known thing Warpy Jun 2024 #14

Any extra bonus if I get heatstroke? JustABozoOnThisBus Jun 2024 #15

if you end up in the hospital et tu Jun 2024 #16

Assuming this is a genuine ad senseandsensibility Jun 2024 #20

and he is doing so well in the polls too. Emile Jun 2024 #21

Make it into an ad, Lincoln Project! fierywoman Jun 2024 #22

I call bullshit. progressoid Jun 2024 #23

I wouldn't go to a T*ump rally for 10 times COL Mustard Jun 2024 #24

In that killer heat? They couldn't pay me enough!!! LymphocyteLover Jun 2024 #26

Isn't that another kind of election fraud? Paying people off again???? Ford_Prefect Jun 2024 #28

The ad is fake. former9thward Jun 2024 #32

Ignore this....: brooklynite Jun 2024 #29

Reports of people being paid to attend Trump's B.See Jun 2024 #31

It is a fake ad. Reuters had it. But that doesn't mean he has not paid people to attend. He pays Maraya1969 Jun 2024 #33

This has been going on since he first ran for office. NanaCat Jun 2024 #36