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jsonstein@masto.deoan.org ("Jeff Sonstein") wrote:
‘Compared with the four-day traditional convention in Milwaukee two years ago, the first day felt muted. There were no long queues to enter, no eternal waits for food or bathrooms. Swathes of empty seats were visible throughout Trump’s speech.
Visible, except to Trump, who claimed, wrongly, that the arena was full.
“Not only is this packed but you have an equal number of people standing outside,” Trump declared. This was not observed by Guardian reporters.’