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bdamomma

(69,605 posts)
Thu Oct 10, 2024, 11:52 AM Oct 2024

The Felon Wants A Rally To Be Held At Madison Square Garden [View all]

https://apnews.com/article/trump-madison-square-garden-a65158306ebd021a6dc094d0ac3f680d

Very delusional isn't he????

snip of article

NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump is returning to New York in the race’s final stretch, scheduling a rally at the city’s iconic Madison Square Garden.

Trump is planning his event for Oct. 27 to kick off the final week of campaigning, according to a campaign official familiar with the plans who spoke on the condition of anonymity ahead of a formal announcement.

It will be Trump’s second rally in the city he grew up in following a May stop in the South Bronx that drew a large and diverse crowd. He held another on Long Island last month.

“We have some very big ones coming. We just rented Madison Square Garden. We’re going to make a play for New York,” Trump said at a rally Wednesday afternoon in Scranton, Pennsylvania.

He said his campaign is also looking to rent arenas in Atlanta, Georgia and New Jersey.

Trump has long said he believes that he can win New York, even though it is overwhelmingly Democratic and he has lost the state in the last two elections by more than 20 percentage points. But Trump also relishes staging events that will draw outsized media attention, like one held at the so-called World’s Most Famous Arena.


He thinks he going to have this:
https://newspapers.ushmm.org/events/american-nazis-rally-in-new-york-city
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Sure he is... totally Jmb 4 Harris-Walz Oct 2024 #1
I guess bdamomma Oct 2024 #2
Garden better ask for the cash upfront Johonny Oct 2024 #3
MSG 1939 Rally TrunKated Oct 2024 #4
Beat me to it. Basso8vb Oct 2024 #8
..as the end of the 3rd Reich.. thomski64 Oct 2024 #9
What are they thinking? There will be loud protests outside of MSG as he's not popular in NY. brush Oct 2024 #5
Google says MSG has a 19,500 capacity & Trump couldn't even fill the 7,200 arena the other day. CrispyQ Oct 2024 #7
Let 'em proceed. In NYC the orange turn is very unpopular. brush Oct 2024 #10
He always says this crap odins folly Oct 2024 #6
Wouldn't be the first time MSG held a Nazi rally. Initech Oct 2024 #11
He thinks his name is Aldolf. Joinfortmill Oct 2024 #12
I SURE HOPE that nobody yells "FIRE" in the crowd, BUT there probably won't be enough attendees usonian Oct 2024 #13
He couldn't put 7200 asses in seats in Reading, PA yesterday... EarthFirst Oct 2024 #14
He's playing a game of optics. Quiet Em Oct 2024 #15
TFG's decision to rent out Madison Square Garden is an attempt to recreate the 1939 "America First" Nazi rally LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2024 #16
There's a hockey game at MSG on the 26th, basketball game on the 28th. tinrobot Oct 2024 #17
I don't think he can afford to hire enough people to fill that venue ms liberty Oct 2024 #18
If you go to the Madison Square Garden site there is no event of his on the calendar and another entertainer kimbutgar Oct 2024 #19
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