They said there had been no communication with the Trump administration or his election campaign over the protests. Chris Gustafson, the Trump campaign's Michigan spokesman, reiterated that neither the Republican National Committee nor Trump's national campaign had any role in the Michigan protest. A Trump campaign pollster, who asked not to be identified, said the current economic picture was bleak but could favour Trump. At Monday's protest in Harrisburg, the Pennsylvania state capital, several state Republican lawmakers addressed the crowd. Let’s make Pennsylvania great again,” said Republican state Senator Doug Mastriano, a vocal Trump supporter who sponsored legislation forcing the reopening of the state.

Source: bd News24 April 22, 2020 02:26 UTC