(4 Apr 2023)
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New York – 4 April 2023
1. Wide of people gathered at Collect Pond Park ahead of “Rally for Trump”
HEADLINE TEXT: Supporters gather ahead of history Trump arraignment.
2. Close of placard reading (English), “Trump is a Thug”
3. Wide of Trump flag
4. Trump supporter chanting, UPSOUND (English): “Trump! Trump! Trump!”
ANNOTATION: A “Rally for Trump” at a park outside the courthouse where the former president was scheduled to be arraigned, brought out supporters, protesters and onlookers ahead of Donald Trump’s court appearance.
5. Various of sign with photograph of Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, as people chant, UPSOUND (English): “No Trump! No KKK! No racist USA!”
ANNOTATION: Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, a Republican once shunned by the GOP as a political pariah for her extremist rhetoric, stopped by the rally.
6. Various of Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene arriving for rally++QUALITY AS INCOMING++
ANNOTATION: Greene briefly spoke to supporters outside the courthouse before making her way through the park and a fast exit.
ANNOTATION: It wasn’t clear if she ever returned.
7. Tracking shot of Rep. George Santos arriving, making his way through reporters, UPSOUND (English): “Congressman, is any president above the law?”
SANTOS: “No!”
ANNOTATION: George Santos, the Republican congressman facing various probes into lies he told while running for office, also joined the crowd ahead of Trump’s arrival.
8. SOUNDBITE (English) Rep. George Santos, (R) New York:
“You’re fine, you can call me ‘George.’ But I’m not here for the cameras, I’m here to support the President of the United States, who’s being unfairly attacked by a D.A.”
9. Various of man impersonating Trump
10. Wide of scene, large poster reading, (English): “Blacks for Trump”
11. Trump supporter speaking to a journalist, UPSOUND (English): “‘Trump or Death,’ and that doesn't necessarily mean my death.”
12. Close of supporter’s hat as he speaks to a reporter, and zoom-out of same, UPSOUND (English): “I'm a little bit upset because there's rampant crime in my neighborhood. I had to move out of Manhattan into Brooklyn because of all the crime in the Upper West Side…”
13. Various of woman holding up placards
ANNOTATION: Trump is the first president or former president in U.S. history to face criminal charges.
14. Wide of scene at Collect Pond Park
15. Various of female protester holding sign reading, (English): “Trump 4 Prison” before being heckled by a Trump supporter and being escorted by an NYPD officer
ANNOTATION: The charges involve payments made during the 2016 campaign to silence claims of an extramarital sexual encounter.
STORYLINE:
A “Rally for Trump” at a park outside the courthouse where the former president was scheduled to be arraigned, brought out supporters, protesters and onlookers ahead of Donald Trump’s court appearance.
The rally was organized by Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, a Republican once shunned by the GOP as a political pariah for her extremist rhetoric.
Greene briefly spoke to supporters outside the courthouse before making her way through the park and a fast exit. It wasn’t clear if she would return.
New York Rep. George Santos, the besieged Republican congressman facing multiple investigations into lies he told while running for office, also joined the crowd ahead of Trump’s arrival.
Santos told The Associated Press he didn’t plan to go inside the courthouse but came to “support to president.”
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