After weeks of protests against Trump, his supporters in Portland tried to repeat the summer magic last weekend. [Trump pressured Park Service to find proof for his claims about inauguration crowd]What they managed instead was a gathering that the Huffington Post called the “World’s Saddest Trump Rally,” to the delight of Trump’s opponents. Last week, even as his Gallup approval ratings set record lows for a new president, Trump bragged about his crowd size to world leaders, according to leaked transcripts of the calls. @StopTrump2020 I was in Portland at a Pro Trump rally with 1.5 million other patriots!! “Trump later tweeted out his appreciation for the 27 million people that attended the rally,” Dwan Borens wrote on Facebook.

Source: Washington Post February 06, 2017 18:38 UTC