Trump preps for massive campaign rally Sunday at New York City's Madison Square Garden
FOX NewsOCT 2024
20K Attend Trump Madison Square Garden Rally
Above: Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at Madison Square Garden in New York, Oct. 27, 2024. Image copyright: ANGELA WEISS/Contributor/AFP via Getty Images
The Spin
Republican narrative
Trump's ability to pack Madison Square Garden shows his enduring popularity and the strength of his political movement. The diverse lineup of high-profile supporters, from tech icons to political figures, showcased the broad appeal of his campaign. This rally in a traditionally blue state signals Trump's confidence in expanding his electoral map.
Democratic narrative
Trump utilized the well-attended rally to denounce his political rivals, assail immigrants, and spew racist attacks at Harris. Sunday's rally was reminiscent of a rally in 1939 when a pro-Hitler organization filled the stadium with Nazi sympathizers in an event labeled as a "Pro-American Rally." History may mark Trump's rally as similar to that one.