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Collected Item: “Trump Supporters Manage to Hold a Social Distanced Rally”

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Trump Supporters Manage to Hold a Social Distanced Rally

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Screen shot

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At this point, Trump hadn't held any rallies yet, so social distancing recommendations were still accepted. This one one such rally in Clearwater, FL. The residents who owned boats decorated them and went out together showing their support for Trump's relection.

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trump, politics, rally, boats, Clearwater, Florida, redwhiteandblue, flags

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Facebook poster

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2020-05-23
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