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Trump in Tulsa: Republicans Rally in the pandemic

US President, Trump is back from the Corona break in His electoral campaign event in Tulsa attracted the followers to the Thousands. While they cheered him in the Arena, protested his opponents loudly on the streets.

In Tulsa in the U.S. state of Oklahoma President Donald Trump is with his Team, to his first election campaign appearance in Corona crisis arrived.

At the airport, he was welcomed by the Republican Senator of Oklahoma, Jim Inhofe, with a handshake, before he made his way to the venue, the BOK Center.

Trump welcomes pendant as “warrior”

In the multi-purpose arena with 19,000 Seats Trumps appearance took place in front of well several Thousands of followers: “you are warriors,” he said.

His campaign team had to admit that fewer participants appeared as expected. Campaign spokesman Tim Murtaugh made “radical demonstrators” and the media are responsible: they had tried to make the supporters of the President “scared”.

A planned event outside the stadium with Trump and Vice-President Mike Pence had to be cancelled. Of course, on a big screen and a stage were set up was as good as empty.

No liability for possible Corona infection

Participants of the rally had to explain at the time of registration and agree that the election campaign organizers may not be for a Covid-19-illness and the possible consequences liable.

At the entrance to the Arena folder, the mouth-nose protection masks from gifts to the visitors of the event and measured their body temperature. However, only the least of the assembled Trump supporters wore during the event, a mask.

In trump’s campaign team of six employees, had been tested in Tulsa prior to the event, a positive effect on the Coronavirus. They had been been part of the advance team and placed in quarantine, said the Director of communications.

Trump’s opponents to demonstrate on Tulsas streets

Observers and many of the inhabitants Tulsas had looked ahead with concern to the event: they feared a rise in the Corona-Infection by the crowds of people, but also tensions and perhaps violent conflicts between trump supporters and opponents.

On the Morning of the imminent appearance had called advocates and opponents of Trumps on the Plan. Overall, the local security forces was expected to be 100,000 people in downtown Tulsa.

On the streets, thousands of critics of Trumps, many of them supporters of the Black Lives Matter Black gathered-movement against racial discrimination. They blocked temporarily to an intersection in the city.



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