To limit the crowd, rally-goers with tickets in hand were asked as they entered whether or not they supported Trump. Many who wouldn’t pledge allegiance to The Donald said they were turned away from the Flynn Center of the Performing Arts. On various events, star Sanders or hostile to Trump activists made themselves known not assembly room, one gathering notwithstanding moving towards the stage with a “dump Trump” sign before being escorted out.
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“Yeah, don’t give him his coat”.
“I wonder if the Trump campaign took into account the safety of the police officers who have to contend with large, dissatisfied crowds”, Burlington Police Chief Brandon del Pozo said.
“It’s showing many sides, it keeps you wondering”, he said. “Tell him we’ll mail it to him”. Burlington is the hometown of Democratic candidate Bernie Sanders, whose political career began when he was elected mayor of the city back in the 1981.
“Where he comes up with these ideas, I have no idea, ” Sanders said.
“I will get rid of gun-free zones on schools, you have to”, the Republican front-runner added.
Turns out, Trump’s campaign had every right to choose who they allowed in since they paid to rent out the Flynn theater. Despite a year of campaigning, 10 televised debates and millions of dollars in advertising, most people in even the earliest voting presidential voting states are just now beginning to focus on their choices in the 2016 campaign.
Trump’s been railing against gun-free zones on military bases for a while now-and generally espousing the NRA-approved belief about the benefits of “good guys with guns”-but his position on school zones appears to be new”. After being interrupted more than half a dozen times, Trump started to lose patience. And Trump had no trouble filling a 1,400-seat venue with adoring fans. I didn’t want people to get hurt.
Jeff Levesque, a Vermont resident who waited in line for over five hours to get into the event, said he is on the fence between Trump and Sanders, noting his own concerns about the economy and national security.
Rose Hamid, 56, who was sitting in the stands behind Trump in the rally held in Rock Hill, South Carolina, stood up when the billionaire businessman suggested that Syrian refugees were affiliated with the Daesh (ISIL) terrorist group. Beats me. If you are thinking about voting for Trump, I guess that is something you will have to decide.
The Jan. 7 rally was a private event paid for by Trump, it continued, so protesters had been asked to remain outside.
Trump on Thursday night also unveiled a new campaign promise: to eliminate gun-free zones. Oh, I would love to run against Bernie.
“That was not the actions of a campaign that cares about the community they’re coming into, not attempting to persuade people might be on the fence”, Weinberger said, according to WPTZ.
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Trump held his Green Mountain State gathering as President Barack Obama held a town hall to field questions on his newly introducedproposals to heighten gun-control restrictions.
