Make America gripe again: Few Trump supporters answer their leader’s protest calls as criminal indictment looms

Former President Donald Trump’s call to protest his possible indictment went largely unanswered Tuesday — save for a few devout believers who traveled from out of state and country to show their support for the embattled ex-president.

Despite several reports that predicted hundreds of pro-Trump protesters would swarm Midtown and Lower Manhattan with ravenous fury over their leader’s possible indictment, only a small number of his fringe, fanatic fan base showed up to cheer on the man who previously galvanized thousands in a failed insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021.