Hanging with Protesters at Donald Trump's OC Fairgrounds Rally
Updated: Sep 1, 2020
Donald Trump, the orange spray-tanned Republican presidential candidate, kicked off his California primary campaign yesterday at the Orange County Fairgrounds. Costa Mesa's Pacific Amphitheater seemed like the perfect venue in a county that's right-wing as hell, no? The city, no stranger to anti-immigrant policy at the local level, had to be a good fit for Trump's "build that wall," Mexi-hating mantra, right? Wrong! Waves of protests rolled out the unwelcome mat for the Donald blocking freeway entrances, taking over an intersection, vandalizing property all while bumping YG and Nipsey Hussle's "FDT (Fuck Donald Trump)" throughout the day.
Read more on my latest OC Weekly Navel Gazing Blog post:
http://www.ocweekly.com/news/hanging-with-protesters-at-donald-trumps-oc-fairgrounds-rally