The BOK center which holds 19,000 was only partially filled, and we might have TikTok users and K-Pop fans to thank for it.
Trump campaign spokesman Tim Murtaugh blamed protesters for the low turnout, claiming protestors blocked access to metal detectors so people couldn’t enter the venue. “Radical protesters, coupled with a relentless onslaught from the media, attempted to frighten off the President’s supporters,”Trump tweeted earlier in the week that protestors would be dealt with if there were problems.
“Please understand, you will not be treated like you have been in New York, Seattle, or Minneapolis. It will be a much different scene!”A woman who said she had a ticket to Trump’s event and was wearing a shirt that read “I can’t breathe” was handcuffed and physically removed from the grounds at the request of campaign staffMost of us have seen the video of the arrest of that peaceful protestor who had tickets to the trump event.
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