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Sometimes, Jordan Klepper has to journey to far-flung locales like South Carolina or Wisconsin to seek out devoted MAGA adherents he can expose in his function as Day by day Present correspondent. However after Donald Trump referred to as on his supporters to flood the streets of downtown Manhattan this week forward of his anticipated indictment, Klepper solely needed to catch the subway.
“So yesterday, I ventured all the way in which downtown and joined the media circus to watch this crowd of MAGA protesters that have been undoubtedly round right here someplace,” Klepper says within the unique phase, which you'll watch beneath.
As a substitute of a January Sixth-esque mob, Klepper principally discovered a whole lot of different digicam crews and a really small handful of Trump followers, together with one “proud” supporter who felt the necessity to totally conceal his face and one other man in a cowboy hat who admitted that completely nothing was taking place exterior the district lawyer’s workplace.
“This was an uncommon MAGA rally,” Klepper says from expertise. “The numbers have been low and it was in my very own metropolis. Nevertheless, the arguments over some primary info have been refreshingly acquainted.”
Among the many few MAGA diehards he finds are those that nonetheless consider Trump is president and a very unhinged lady who predicts that Joe Biden will quickly get replaced by “Michael Obama.”
“So everyone knows Trump doesn’t perceive how the legislation works,” Klepper in the end concludes. “Seems he doesn’t know when it really works both. However for MAGA supporters feeling FOMO about lacking the Donald’s showdown with justice, I’m assured you’ll get one other likelihood.”
For extra, hearken to The Day by day Present’s Jordan Klepper onThe Final Chuckle podcast.