Trump attorney and spokesperson Alina Habba said former president Donald Trump is 'defiant' as he undergoes processing in federal court in Miami, Florida.
A small group of pro-Trump supporters and anti-Trump protesters gathered Tuesday in front of Miami's Wilkie D. Ferguson Jr. courthouse, where The Associated Press reported they were squabbling.Gregg Donovan, who came from California to support Trump, told CBS Miami that this is a"very sad day in America." He called it"surreal" and"the worst day since President Kennedy and President Lincoln were shot.
"I thought America was supposed to be the leader of, you know, the example, and now what's happening," he said. People supporting and opposing former President Donald Trump make themselves heard outside of the Wilkie D. Ferguson Jr. United States Federal Courthouse before the arraignment of Trump on June 13, 2023 in Miami, Florida. Domenic Santana of Miami spoke out against Trump, saying,"America fell for the biggest con in history." Santana called Trump"a graduate from the school of rats" and said he"should have gone to jail a long time ago.
Around 10:30 a.m., the crowd was pushed back from an area by the courthouse where the media was stationed due to a"security threat." CBS Miami reporter Joe Gorchow said someone had attached what appeared to be a television to a light pole. It had a message on its front that used an expletive to describe the"communist media." The TV was taken down. A police K9 alerted to the area and members of the bomb squad were brought in to check it out. https://www.cbsnews.
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