Supporters who plan to attend President Trump's election rally in Oklahoma this week will be given temperature checks, hand sanitizer and face masks before entering the venue as safety measures.
, describing them as"rioters and looters" who did not practice health protection.
"We don’t know why he chose Tulsa, but we can’t see any way that his visit will be good for the city. Tulsa is still dealing with the challenges created by a pandemic," the newspaper said. Trump has never held a rally in Tulsa, and Oklahoma is a state he won by 36 percentage points in the 2016 election., originally scheduled for Friday, June 19th, after critics suggested the campaign was being insensitive by holding it on the holiday known as Juneteenth, or the commemoration of the abolition of slavery in the U.S.
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