Staff Reports
Former President Donald Trump visited a construction site in New York. He was met with cheers and support from the workers at the site. Trump, who is facing legal battles and campaigning for the 2024 presidential election, expressed confidence in winning New York, a typically Democratic-voting state. He spoke to the press, highlighting the support he has received from the construction workers and expressing his belief that many former Democrats are now supporting the Republican Party.
The video of the visit showed the construction workers chanting, “USA” and “We love Trump,” displaying their enthusiasm for the former president. One union manager, Bob Bartels, appeared on Fox & Friends to announce his support for Trump in the upcoming election, despite being a lifelong Democrat.
JUST IN: Donald Trump announces he is going to try to win the state of New York during a visit with Union workers at a construction site in Manhattan.
The workers could be heard saying “We Love Trump” as he made the announcement.
“We're very close in New York. I understand…… pic.twitter.com/5hqItz5JyH
— Collin Rugg (@CollinRugg) April 25, 2024
Trump’s visit to the construction site preceded his court appearance for his hush money trial, involving allegations of falsifying business records to hide a payment to former adult film actress Stormy Daniels. On the same day, the Supreme Court was set to consider whether Trump could claim immunity against the federal charges he is facing.
Overall, the visit showcased Trump’s strong support among working-class Americans and his unwavering determination to continue his political endeavors despite ongoing legal challenges.
