Republican representative Marjorie Taylor Greene will participate in a protest in solidarity with former President Donald Trump scheduled for next Tuesday in New York, and which was called in front of the court where the former president is expected to appear before a judge who will read him the charges against him.
According to an announcement released by Greene herself, the “Pro Trump Rally” will begin at 12:00 noon in Collect Pond Park, located right in front of the Manhattan courthouse, shortly before the time the rally is scheduled to begin. former president appears before the judge.
“Join us and Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene in a peaceful protest against (Manhattan District Attorney) Alvin Bragg’s heinous attack on President Donald J. Trump!” reads the call, which was announced by the Youth Club. New York Republicans.
After learning of Trump’s accusation last Thursday, related to the alleged irregular payment of $130,000 in 2016 to buy the silence of the porn actress Stormy Daniels, who claims to have slept with Trump in 2006, Greene was one of the congressmen of the most conservative of the Republican Party who did not hesitate to show her support for the businessman.
“This is what they do in communist countries to destroy their political opponents,” Green said then.
In a message on Twitter, Greene encouraged New York supporters of Trump’s “Make America Great Again (MAGA)” slogan to join the protest.
“New York, put on your MAGA hats. By virtue of our constitutional rights, we will support President Trump and protest against tyrants. See you Tuesday,” he wrote.
The tycoon will travel from Miami to New York on Monday to appear before the judge on Tuesday afternoon.
Specifically, his appointment with the judge will be at 2:15 in the afternoon, a hearing that has generated enormous expectation and for this reason the court has canceled other less important ones to avoid the traffic of people on foot in the building for reasons of security. security.
Various media have assured that the list of charges that the judge will communicate to him – and that have not yet been made public – is more than thirty, all related to the payment to Daniels and the possible concealment of that amount as electoral expenses.
His lawyer Joe Tacopina clarified that Trump will not be handcuffed on the short journey between the prosecutor’s office and Judge Juan Manuel Merchan’s office, and this despite the fact that many “want him to be walked” by the police.
He also specified that he will not plead guilty and that he has chosen to go to trial.
It was feared that Trump’s impeachment would cause his supporters to take to the streets en masse, but, so far, protests in support of the former president have been very few.
With information from EFE
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