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Trump thanks Mayor Adams during inflammatory MSG rally for not calling him a fascist dictator

By Ethan Stark-Miller

Posted on October 28, 2024

Former President Donald Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, on Sunday took a moment out of his roughly 80-minute Madison Square Garden screed against Democratic leadership to thank one member of the party: Mayor Eric Adams.

“You know who I want to thank? Mayor Adams,” Trump said during his speech, which capped off an hours-long rally at the iconic New York City arena on Oct. 27 that featured numerous speakers who offered crude, often racist remarks in support of Trump.

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Trump thanks Mayor Adams during inflammatory MSG rally for not calling him a fascist dictator

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