Trump's Rally Realities: Empty Seats and Political Memories

Donald Trump, known for his massive rally crowds, is now facing smaller turnouts in his third presidential bid. His rival, Kamala Harris, is attracting larger crowds, creating a stark contrast. Despite maintaining an enthusiastic base, Trump's events reflect a shift in the dynamics of political rallies.

Donald Trump, renowned for his boastful claims about rally crowds, is encountering a new reality—rows of empty seats. Entering his third presidential campaign, Trump's once unparalleled gatherings are shrinking as he faces a formidable opponent, Kamala Harris, who consistently draws large audiences.

This weekend, a notable event unfolded at the First Horizon Coliseum in Greensboro, North Carolina. Trump's rally struggled to fill even the lower level of the 22,000-seat venue, bringing attention to the dwindling numbers compared to previous campaigns.

While Trump's core supporters remain enthusiastic, the visual discrepancy between his and Harris's events signals a political shift. Despite this, Trump remains focused on the performative aspects of his campaign, reminiscing about packed arenas and substantial crowds.

(With inputs from agencies.)