City leaders to President Trump: Pay your bills, help us fight the coronavirus.
Trump has since conducted nearly 90 large-scale campaign rallies — although both Trump and presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden have suspended in-person campaign events since mid-March, when states began limiting the sizes of public gatherings in response to spiking COVID-19 infections.
People hoping to attend a rally held by President Donald Trump line up along James Robertson Parkway in Nashville, Tenn., on March 15, 2017.But Trump often gathers his political flock at private venues. And if city officials want to recoup often significant costs associated with protecting these rallies, they must bill the Trump campaign after the fact and hope it will pay.
Some recent presidential candidates, including Republican Ted Cruz in 2016 and Democratic also-rans Elizabeth Warren, Kamala Harris, Cory Booker, Beto O'Rourke and Pete Buttigieg in 2020police bills municipal governments sent their campaigns. They argued it was the right thing to do, even if their campaigns weren't legally obliged.
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