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meadowlander

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15. Trump's booking much smaller venues than he used to though.

Sun Jul 28, 2024, 08:40 PM

Jul 2024

That's what stood out for me about the Butler event. There couldn't have been much more than 1000 people there.

Not saying it will stay that way forever, but I'd take "Trump is packing stadiums with a lot of overflow" with a huge grain of salt.

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Trump's booking much smaller venues than he used to though. meadowlander Jul 2024 #15

.Saturday's rally took place at the Herb Brooks National Hockey Center, a 5,159-seat hockey arena............ riversedge Jul 2024 #36

That's what I've heard. He's booking smaller venues, because dmr Jul 2024 #40

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