Trump Campaign Rally in Tulsa Features Empty Seats, Staff Infections

Ted Johnson President Donald Trump’s rally in Portsmouth, NH on Saturday is off, with plans to reschedule in the coming weeks.“The rally scheduled for Saturday in Portsmouth, New Hampshire has been postponed for safety reasons because of Tropical Storm Fay,” Tim Murtaugh, a spokesman for the Trump campaign, said on Twitter.The event was to be his first rally since a June 20 event in Tulsa, which drew a lower-than-expected crowd to an indoor arena amid concerns over the spread of the

Dominic Patten Senior Editor, Legal & TV CriticThe GOP love to point out that Joe Biden hasn’t held a press conference in nearly three months due to the coronavirus pandemic.

David Robb Labor EditorEXCLUSIVE: President Donald Trump may be looking for a new walk-off song at his campaign rallies now that the Rolling Stones and BMI have put him on notice and threatened to sue if he ever again uses any of their songs licensed by the giant performing rights organization.

David Robb Labor EditorEXCLUSIVE: We finally might have heard the last of the Rolling Stones’ “You Can’t Always Get What You Want” at President Donald Trump’s campaign rallies, which was played as his walk-off theme at Saturday’s sparsely attended rally in Tulsa, OK.The Stones first objected to Trump’s use of the song during the 2016 presidential campaign, but he has continued to use it without their permission.

Hours before President Donald Trump took the stage last Saturday at the BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma, for his first rally in the COVID-19 era, arena workers were busy labeling thousands of seats with “Do Not Sit Here Please!” stickers to promote social distancing, part of a new safety protocol at the arena known as VenueShield. Campaign

Brendon Urie is not happy with the Trump Campaign using is music.

Ted Johnson Brendon Urie of Panic! At the Disco objected to the Donald Trump campaign’s use of “High Hopes” at a Phoenix event on Tuesday, even using an expletive to make his point.“Dear Trump campaign,” Urie wrote on Twitter. “F— you.

partial responsibility for the lower-than-expected turnout at Donald Trump's campaign rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on Saturday night. Using the power of the internet, they reportedly spread around a link sent out by the Trump campaign to register for free tickets to the event, urging their friends and followers to claim spots at the rally with no intention of actually going.

Meghan McCain spent Saturday night “highly entertained” by President Donald Trump and his campaign rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma. During Monday’s episode of The View, the pregnant co-host, 35, was asked about her reaction to the estimated 6,200 people that attended the rally.

With Donald Trump back in campaigning mode – if he was ever out of it – it’s time for another round of artists being angry about their music being used at his rallies. Kicking things off, after Saturday’s lacklustre event in Tulsa, is the Tom Petty estate, which has not taken kindly to his song ‘I Won’t Back Down’ being used at the event.

the New York Times reporting that the discrepancy of ticket requests to attendees likely came from an undercover campaign by K-Pop fans to sabotage the event.But Trump’s campaign manager Brad Parscale has now hit out at the claims, and said in a statement: “Leftists and online trolls doing a victory lap, thinking they somehow impacted rally attendance, don’t know what they’re talking about or how rallies work”.He went on to describe reports of Trump’s first re-election rally as “unprofessional”

Pink has mocked Donald Trump on social media after a spectacularly poor turnout at his re-election campaign rally in Oklahoma.The event took place in Tulsa yesterday (June 20), with Trump previously claiming that one million people had registered for tickets for the rally.But photographs and footage of the 19,000-capacity BOK Center clearly show thousands of empty seats across the venue – prompting Pink to compare the event to one of her past gigs there.“I think I sold that same place out in

Four of Tom Petty's family members have released a statement on Twitter about an unauthorized use of the song "I Won't Back Down" at the beginning of Donald Trump's campaign rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on Saturday. "Trump was in no way authorized to use this song to further a campaign that leaves too many Americans and common sense behind," the statement read.

Tom Petty's estate is not backing down. On Saturday, President Donald Trump held a rally in Tulsa, Okla., where the song "I Won't Back Down" was played, according to Petty's family.

Donald Trump’s Tulsa rally on Saturday night had an even worse turnout than his inauguration.

Donald Trump’s Tulsa rally on Saturday night had an even worse turnout than his inauguration.

Tom Petty’s family members have released a joint statement denouncing U.S. leader Donald Trump’s use of the rock legend’s hit I Won’t Back Down at a campaign rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma on Saturday.

President Donald Trump took the stage for his first campaign rally in months.Outside hundreds of demonstrators flooded Tulsa's streets and blocked traffic at times, but police reported just a handful of arrests.Many of the marchers chanted and some occasionally got into shouting matches with Trump supporters, who outnumbered them and yelled "All lives matter".Later in the evening, a group of armed men began following the protesters.

Tom Petty‘s estate has issued a cease and desist order to Donald Trump’s election campaign after Petty’s 1989 song ‘I Won’t Back Down’ was used without permission at a rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma on June 20.A statement posted to social media by Petty’s family after the rally said, “Trump was in no way authorized to use this song to further a campaign that leaves too many Americans and common sense behind.“Tom Petty would never want a song of his used for a campaign of hate.

Ted Johnson Tom Petty’s family issued a statement objecting to Donald Trump’s use of the song I Won’t Back Down at Saturday night’s rally, claiming that his campaign was not authorized to use it.“Trump was in no way authorized to use this song to further a campaign that leaves too many Americans and common sense behind,” the family said.“Both the late Tom Petty and his family firmly stand against racism and discrimination of any kind.