Facebook Twitter Pinterest Donald Trump announces his candidacy at Trump Tower in New York City. In the days following Trump’s announcement, it emerged that the Trump campaign had paid people $50 to attend the event. “There was a lot of just random curiosity happening.”Charlotte Alter, as well, was far from a veteran political correspondent when she covered Trump’s launch. But at the campaign launch, he took a different tack. Before the speech, Trump’s fledgling campaign staff had circulated planned remarks, Alter said, but Trump quickly went off script.

Source: The Guardian June 14, 2019 05:00 UTC