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Trump's campaign claims that around 12,000 people attended his Tulsa rally. The Tulsa Fire Department says there were only about 6,200.

President Donald Trump's reelection campaign said that 12,000 people attended his comeback rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on Saturday — nearly double the official estimate put out by the Tulsa Fire Department.

on Sunday that 12,000 people attended the rally and "made it past protestors." Murtaugh added that the lower bowl of the Bank of Oklahoma Center — the arena where the rally was held ⁠— was full. The BOK center can seat up to 19,199 people. Andrew Little, a Tulsa Fire Department public information officer, confirmed to

 

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If Trump does lose, you are all going to have to re-learn how to be journalists again and report current events.

The Fire department also said it did not count box seats

Fire department has no reason to lie, and they’re probably very used to figuring out crowd sizes in that venue. Trump campaign has every motivation to lie, and has a track record of doing so when estimating crowd sizes.

Even 12.000 would be a pathetic showing

Kayleigh will have the Trump spin tomorrow? What a bunch of losers

realDonaldTrump must have loved seeing all that blue and knowing what his future holds 🤣🤣🤣

With any of the figures, it's a bad showing.

The Tulsa fire department got it wrong. It's somewhere in between.

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