Dozens of die-hard Trump supporters who couldn’t wait to see their candidate Sunday night time at Madison Sq. Backyard began tenting outdoors the venue Saturday to verify they snag a seat.
As many as 100 Trump backers had been lined up in garden chairs simply after midnight Sunday outdoors the well-known area — and a few of them got here as early as 10 am Saturday to a spot alongside thirty third Avenue and Sixth Avenues.
“We love Trump,” Patty Vitala advised the Publish, “I really like Trump and it’s chilly out but it surely’s well worth the wait. We wish to be sure that we get in.”
Patty, 57, and her mates received to the Backyard at 3:30 p.m. They even rented a lodge room, however are electing to remain out on the road in a single day.
“I used to be virtually going to go to sleep. We do have a lodge room to return to vary however we’ll most certainly be sitting out right here for the night time so we don’t lose our seats and ensure we get in.”
Barbara, 54, who works for a faculty district in Sussex, NJ, was the earliest of the early birds – arriving at 10 A.M. Saturday.
“I by no means anticipated to be first in line,” Barbara tells the Publish. “I’ve by no means been to Madison Sq. Backyard and I simply thought this was going to be a magical occasion.”
When requested how she’s handed the time she stated she’d been taking part in Phrases With Associates.
Scott Williams, 62, got here in from Staten Island together with his girlfriend and received to thirty third Avenue at 11 A.M.
“Effectively, I’ve by no means been to Madison Sq. Backyard, in order that’s good,” Williams stated, including, “I’ve by no means voted in my life till this yr.”
He additionally plans to remain out on the road tonight in sleeping luggage – “It’s higher than paying $500 to $600 for a lodge. A little bit little bit of chilly ain’t no downside.”
Debbie Carrol, 69, got here from Lengthy Island to see the previous president tomorrow.
“He’s house. That is house. They need to give him a great welcoming,” she advised the Publish.
“I don’t plan on sleeping, an excessive amount of adrenaline.”
The Backyard’s gates will open for rallygoers at midday with the occasion set to start at 5 p.m.
Different audio system embody Senator J.D. Vance, Speaker of the Home Mike Johnson, Elon Musk, the beleaguered Rudy Giuliani, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Tucker Carlson, and Lee Greenwood.
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