04.04.2023
The former president, after arriving at La Guardia airport, was taken to Trump Tower in Manhattan, where he was expected by dozens of journalists. Trump will appear in court tomorrow.
Former US President Donald Trump (2017-2021) arrived this Monday (04.03.2023) at the skyscraper he owns in New York, the Trump Tower, amid great expectation, when there are only hours left until he appears in court tomorrow for the judge to read him the charges.
Trump arrived at New York’s LaGuardia Airport at 3:30 p.m. local time, and after a few minutes of preparations, he was seen descending the plane’s stairs alone, dressed in his usual blue suit with a red tie.
As soon as he got off the plane, he got into a van that, escorted by a dozen secret service or police vehicles, headed for downtown Manhattan via the Queens neighborhood and then Harlem.
An ambulance was following the convoy throughout the journey.
Trump entered on foot from the side of the skyscraper that bears his name and raised his hand to the people who were waiting on the street, although they were mainly journalists.
For its part, on Fifth Avenue there were hundreds of media trying to take a photo of the Republican, all fighting to get some images of the barely thirty followers who attended a peaceful rally to show their support for the former president.
The Trump supporters, who maintained an attitude with the media and with the curious, were not able to see Trump enter -because he entered the building through a side door-, but every time a car cheered them on with beeps they shouted: “USA, USA, USA.”
2024 election
The instruction revolves around the $130,000 paid to the porn star Stormy Daniels before the 2016 elections, to buy her silence for an alleged extramarital affair that occurred ten years earlier, something that Trump has always denied. Trump will plead not guiltyaccording to their lawyers, so the case is heading towards a trial.
And when they saw the helicopters that followed the arrival of the Republican fly overhead, the followers began to sing in chorus: “We love Trump.”
While the big US television networks were broadcasting Trump’s arrival in New York live, US President Joe Bidenwas giving a speech in Minnesota at a plant of the Cummins company, which makes fuel and power generation systems.
Biden has yet to officially announce whether he will run for re-election in 2024, although he has said he intends to, while Donald Trump He is right now the Republican candidate with the highest popularity ratings.
The former president has not made any statements in the last hours, but he has written on his Truth Social network his usual invectives against the “radical left” that according to him is behind his imputation, in addition to calls to donate money for his political campaign for the presidential elections. of 2024.
He also found time, during his plane trip from Miami, to post the message from the President of Hungary, Victor Orbán, who wrote on Twitter today: “Keep fighting, Mr. President! We are with you.”
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