Trump Demands Security Throw Protester Out into Freezing Weather
Those who said yes were allowed in, while many that didn’t were turned away.
Thousands stood in line for hours waiting to get into the event after 20,000 free tickets were distributed for only 1,400 seats. “I’m taking care of my people, not people who don’t want to vote for me or are undecided”, the Trump campaign said in a statement Thursday night as the billionaire real-estate developer prepared to take the stage.
“They’re afraid to come up here because it has a tendency to be a little bit liberal, a little bit rough”, Donald Trump said of his Republican rivals. When Trump polled the crowd to see if they liked him, many in the audience booed – he was on Sanders’ turf after all.
Trump also spoke at length about Sanders, criticizing the way he responded to Black Lives Matter protesters at an event in August and accusing him of wanting to raise taxes to 90 percent. Bernie Sanders who is running for the Democratic nomination for president. I put down on the board, ‘Don’t worry, Donald, there will be no spicy mustard here.
“We are going to build a wall”. The last one was one of America’s most progressive places, Burlington, Vermont, also known as Senator Bernie Sanders’ backyard.
“Keep his coat. Confiscate his coat”, Trump said, as the crowd cheered. “Finally @realDonaldTrump and I agree on something”.
In case you missed it and want to check out the spectacle, I’m embedding the full video below. As Obama discussed his executive actions aimed at expanding background checks during a CNN-hosted town hall in Fairfax, Virginia, Trump berated the existence of “gun-free zones” and touted the benefits of law-abiding citizens carrying a gun.
The federal Gun-Free School Zones Act was signed into law by former President George H.W. Bush in 1990 after being introduced by former Sen.
“If Phish was holding a free concert at the Flynn and gave away 20,000 free tickets, we would cancel the event out of public safety concerns”, Burlington Police Chief Brandon del Pozo told the Burlington Free Press.
“I think if Donald Trump becomes the nominee, you’re nearly guaranteed a third-party challenge, perhaps from the Republican side and the Democratic side”, Kibbe tells NPR’s Scott Simon.
An Iraqi man bragged about his experience fighting in Syria and the skills he developed as a teenage insurgent as he urged a fellow Iraqi refugee in the U.S.to join him in what both hoped would be martyrdom, according to…
Michael Lind, author of “Land of Promise: an Economic History of The United States”, said Trump knew how to target the nouveau riche class, “because he has the same tastes”.
The Virginia State Board of Elections certified December 16 – at the behest of the GOP’s State Central Committee – that voters in the March 1 Republican presidential primary will have to sign a form that says: “My signature below indicates that I am a Republican”.