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CENTER. CHRIS: EARLIER TONIGHT ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE BREAK AMWAY CENTER, THERE WAS A COUNTER RALLY CALLED THE WIN WITH LOVE TRUMP RALLY. THEY WERE CUT OFF BY DOZENS OF POLICE NEAR THE STONEWALL BAR. A CREW INFLATED A GIANT TRUMP BABY BALLOON THAT WAS INFLATED USING A GOFUNDME CAMPAIGN. SOME OF THE SPEAKERS WERE STATE DEMOCRAT LEADERS AND A PULSE SURVIVOR. WE MET TWO PEOPLE AT THE RALLY WITH DIFFERENT REASONS WHO WANT TRUMP OUT OF OFFICE. >> HE WENT TO VISIT THREE WEEKS AFTER SAYING EVERYTHING WAS PERFECTLY FINE WHEN PEOPLE HAD NO ELECTRICITY, WATER SERVICE, PEOPLE WERE DYING. DAUGHTER AND I DO NOT ALLOW THAT KIND OF NEGATIVITY IN OUR LIVES -- THE DAY YOU CAN TELL ME WHAT TO DO WITH MY BODY, HELL IS GOING TO FREEZE OVER. CHRIS: THAT FIRST WOMAN WAS FROM PUERTO RICO, IN RESPONSE TO TRUMP’S RESPONSE IN DEALING WITH THE STORMS. THE COUNTERPROTESTERS AND TRUMP SUPPORTERS WERE NEVER ABLE TO GET WITHIN FEET OF EACH OTHER BECAUSE OF THE POLICE LINE. LET’S TURN IT OVER TO GREG FOX INSIDE THE AMWAY CENTER. GREG: EARLIER TONIGHT, THIS WAS AN INCREDIBLE CROWD THAT WAS LOOKING FOR TRUMP TO DELIVER THAT MESSAGE THAT HE IS NOT ONLY READY FOR A SECOND TERM, BUT WILLING TO WORK EVEN HARDER THAN HE DID LAST TIME. HE CAME ON STAGE AFTER AN INTRODUCTION BY MIKE AND KAREN PENCE, THE VICE PRESIDENT DELIVERING FAIRLY BRIEF REMARKS. LAMIA TRUMP INTRODUCING HER HUSBAND -- MELANIA TRUMP INTRODUCING HER HUSBAND. DURING THE SPEECH, HE POINTED TO RON DESANTIS, WHO DREW A STANDING OVATION AS HE THANKED THE GOVERNOR FOR SIGNING INTO LAW LAST WEEK THE BAN ON SANCTUARY CITIES BILL, WHICH ESSENTIALLY SAYS THE CITY CANNOT REFUSE TO WORK WITH THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT WHEN IT COMES TO IMMIGRATIONS AND CUSTOMS OR FORCE -- ENFORCEMENT. LET’S LISTEN TO WHAT HE HAD TO SAY. TRUMP: NO ONE WHO SUPPORTS SANCTUARY CITIES SHOULD BE ALLOWED TO RUN FOR PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES. WE BELIEVE OUR COUNTRY SHOULD BE A SANCTUARY FOR LAW-ABIDING CITIZENS, NOT FOR CRIMINAL ALIENS. GREG: THE LOUDEST APPLAUSE OF THE NIGHT CAME WHEN SARAH HUCKABEE SANDERS WAS CALLED OUT TO THE STAGE. THE PRESIDENT GAVE HER THE MICROPHONE SO SHE COULD MAKE COMMENTS AND SHE SAID AMERICA DESERVES TO HAVE A PRESIDENT -- THE PRESIDENT SERVE FOR ANOTHER FOUR YEARS. THE PRESIDENT HAD A LOT TO SAY ABOUT THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY AND BERNIE SANDERS ALONG WITH JOE BIDEN. IN MANY POLLS, BOTH IN THE STATE TODAY WITH THE NEW POLE AND NATIONALLY IN RECENT WEEKS, JOE BIDEN IS AHEAD OF PRESIDENT TRUMP. HE HAD HIS NICKNAMES FOR THEM. CALLING JOE BIDEN SLEEPY JOE AND BERNIE SANDERS, CRAZY BERNIE SANDERS. WE WILL HAVE MORE COMMENTS ABOUT -- WE WILL HAVE MORE ON HIS, AND

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