Joe Biden is holding a rally in Atlanta, Georgia on Saturday at nearly the identical time as President Trump’s rally in Rome, Georgia. Trump is scheduled to speak at 5 p.m. EST, Biden at 6 p.m., which means Trump will doubtless nonetheless be talking when Biden steps on stage.
Biden’s rally is being held at a small capability venue at Pullman Yards. Trump’s rally is being held on the 3-4,000 capability Discussion board River Middle. Trump’s rally is packed. Biden’s rally isn’t.
Photographs, or the dearth thereof, from the dueling rallies inform the story.
Newsmax reporter Addison Smith posted photographs from the Biden rally:
The road to get into Biden’s speech in Atlanta, Georgia tonight. pic.twitter.com/djh51E3zuX
— Addison Smith (@AddisonSmithTV) March 9, 2024
Smith later famous that Biden marketing campaign workers instructed him most people had not been let in but, so he posted photographs of the road exterior:
A staffer simply instructed me they haven’t even opened the doorways but, however have let individuals in (pictured under)
Your complete fenced space exterior for ready is completely empty pre-doors open
No wait in the event you go to a Biden rally! https://t.co/mKr91cLJNk pic.twitter.com/5azs8EhrWl
— Addison Smith (@AddisonSmithTV) March 9, 2024
One photograph exhibits a number of dozen supporters gathered in entrance of the stage.
Additionally near the stage is the press pen. At a standard Trump rally, the press pen is an efficient 100 toes or extra from the stage. At this Biden rally, the press pen seems about twenty toes from the stage, indicating a really small crowd is predicted.
Atlanta Information First reporter Doug Reardon stories the rally is by invitation solely.
President Joe Biden simply arrived at Pullman Yards for his occasion tonight, one among his first for the reason that SOTU tackle.
It’s an invite-only, very intimate setting – most likely a number of hundred individuals in attendance on the ground. pic.twitter.com/9TotMmYdOJ
— Doug Reardon (@ReardonReports) March 9, 2024
Most likely partially to maintain Hamas supporters protesting Biden from infiltrating the rally (the opposite half being Biden doesn’t have sufficient enthusiastic supporters to fill a barn, not to mention an area.)
Biden is at Pullman Yards at present. pic.twitter.com/a4TS3YJUS9
— Fiza Pirani (@fizapirani) March 9, 2024
Video posted by ABC Information reporter Selina Wang exhibits Trump’s rally is packed:
At Trump rally in Georgia
Biden & Trump are each within the hotly contested stateBasic election is already kicking off
That is the state the place Trump faces prison fees surrounding efforts to overturn the 2020 elections pic.twitter.com/jdQLHW78ZV
— Selina Wang (@selinawangtv) March 9, 2024
The Trump marketing campaign has indicators honoring slain College of Georgia nursing scholar Laken Riley, who was killed final month whereas jogging on campus. An unlawful alien from Venezuela let within the U.S. by the Biden administration in 2022 has been charged in her homicide.
The Trump marketing campaign handed out indicators at his rally at present in Georgia with a photograph of Laken Riley.
Marjorie Taylor Greene is speaking about her change with Biden on the State of the Union, noting his use of the phrase “illegal.”
“Joe Biden was forced to tell the truth,” she mentioned. pic.twitter.com/G7CsMeVKs6
— Michael Gold (@migold) March 9, 2024
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) addressed the Trump rally, which is being held in her district:
WATCH: Marjorie Taylor Greene @mtgreenee speaks out about Biden’s embarrassing State of the Union tackle at Trump rally in Rome, Georgia pic.twitter.com/wYKTf5ZJXW
— RSBN 🇺🇸 (@RSBNetwork) March 9, 2024
One other crowd view:
Georgia TURNED OUT for DJT at present
He doesn’t converse for one more 2 hours pic.twitter.com/aI1DKSMzdD
— johnny maga (@_johnnymaga) March 9, 2024
Trump is main Biden within the latest polls of Georgia from six to 9 factors. Biden barely gained Georgia in 2020 in what Trump and plenty of of his supporters with good motive consider to be a corrupt election.