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First episode dateJanuary 12, 2003
Final episode dateJuly 18, 2019
Presented by Andrew Neil
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This Week was a BBC One current affairs and politics TV programme, screened late on Thursday evenings. It was hosted by former Sunday Times editor Andrew Neil, with a panel of two commentators, one each from the right and left of the political spectrum.

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Donald Trump: crowds gather for Tulsa rally in spite of coronavirus fears

Dec 1,2023 10:11 pm

The Trump campaign said it had More Than A Million ticket requests for The Rally -

Long queues have formed outside of The Arena , where President Donald Trump holds his first rally since March, as the US-coronavirus lockdown began.

There are concerns The Event in Tulsa 's 19,000-seat Bank of Oklahoma Center could contribute to the spread of Covid-19.

participants must sign a waiver the protection of The Trump campaign, the responsibility for any disease

hours before The Rally was announced That six People are involved, which they had organized, were tested positive.

On Friday, the Oklahoma Supreme Court dismissed a lawsuit demanding That social distance guidelines are followed.

The Trump campaign has said the participants will have the temperature checked before it ever made it into the hall - and That you will be offered face-masks.

More Than 2. 2 million cases of Covid-19, and 119,000-associated deaths have been reported in the United States, according to data from the Johns Hopkins University.

Mr Trump's re-election campaign rally, One of the largest indoor events in the USA, since the country Covid-19-started the outbreak.

campaign officials said they had More Than A Million ticket requests, and The President would speak within the Bok Center , as well as an outdoor stage Set Up in the vicinity for large crowds.

the participants must sign a waiver the protection of The Trump campaign, the responsibility for any illness

supporters began queuing earlier This Week for A Chance to be in The Arena , and 100,000 or more People are expected to gather in central Tulsa .

This Week The Number of new cases of Covid-19 in Oklahoma has a rising tendency and local health authorities fear The Rally could be spreader to a "super" event.

There will be no social distance at The Rally . And face masks to those in attendance, The President will not wear.

People have to have the temperature checked before as it can to The Venue

to enter, participants have to accept a disclaimer That you "do not voluntarily assume all risks in connection with exposure to Covid-19 and votes to keep Donald J. Trump for President, Inc." is not liable for any illness or injury.

In a Facebook post about it The First city to host such an event.

"We do this our positive Covid-19 cases increases, but while the hospital remains in capacity. Some think it's great, some think it is reckless. Regardless of where each of us falls on That spectrum, we go Over It as a community," he wrote.

Political rallies are a source of inspiration as well as strengthening for Donald Trump . He draws the energy from the arenas filled with enthusiastic Fans, and uses their answers to the various riffs in his sometimes long, free-form talk, to feel, what topics resonate with its loyal base.

for More Than three months, as Covid-19 has had in the United States, The President has, without this emotional and strategic sounding boards. Now, the protests will come back again, even if cases of The Virus reach new record highs in many member States and officials of the Public Health continues to warn against the dangers of large gatherings.

With less than five months until Election Day , The President of the billing of this as the beginning of his re-election bid. As he held his official campaign kick-off in Orlando almost exactly a year, it perhaps is seen better as a re-boot of a campaign That has struggled to provide their basis, which was The Nation of the pandemic and the mass demonstrations against the Institutional Racism and violence by the police.

The President is now on the payroll of his campaign around the slogan "The Great American Comeback". In view of the recent turmoil, and Mr Trump, the sagging poll numbers, he is obviously in the hope of the Tulsa rally is the beginning of his political awakening.

concerns also exist among the officials in Tulsa , That there are clashes between supporters and opponents of The President .

emotions are still high after The Killing of an unarmed Black Man , George Floyd, the police in Minneapolis last month, which sparked widespread anti-racist protests.

Tulsa police removed a protester from the vicinity of the location of The Rally -

mayor Bynum said on Thursday a curfew for the area around the Bok Center , citing The Risk of "social unrest". But on Friday, Mr. Trump announced That .

from: "All the protesters, anarchists, agitators, looters, or lowlifes who are going to Oklahoma please understand, you will not be treated, as you are already in New York , Seattle, Minneapolis. It's a whole other scene is

Mr Trump had planned to hold The Rally on Friday. But he changed the date of the last week after learning it fell on Juneteenth, which marks The End of slavery in the United States.

The Choice of The location is also controversial. In 1921, Tulsa was The Scene of a Race Riot in which white mobs of Black People attacked businesses.

On a quiet Juneteenth rally in Tulsa on Friday, the civil rights activist Al Sharpton , said the activists could "Make America Great" for all for the First Time .



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