Now, some headed out of the Washington, DC area, the Washington Monument, and headed toward the parking lots.
People started to leave around me and you could hear the really they weren’t very happy. Some phones were going off, and what have you. You could see there was something going on. Joe Bolanos: “The crowd was pretty subdued listening to President Trump, and all of a sudden the people around me started to stir. It was MIKE PENCE and NOT Donald Trump who inflamed the crowd! Joe told us the mood changed when news broke about Mike Pence reneging on his promise. So when people say good morning to you and they’re from Wisconsin or they’re from Michigan, I love that.” It was really so kind-hearted lighthearted I happen to love the heartland I’m a kid from New York but I really love the spirit of the heartland. It was like I told my friends, it was like a political Woodstock. There were musicians, there were people singing, there were people performing. Joe Bolanos: “So I’m surrounded by easily hundreds of thousands of people and for the most part they were calm. Joe described the atmosphere that morning as nearly a million Trump supporters gathered to hear him speak at the Ellipse.