After 30 days in office, President Donald Trump launched his 2020 re-election campaign in Melbourne, Florida with a rally that attracted thousands of supporters on Saturday. An estimated crowd of about 9,000 boisterous people squeezed into a hangar at the Orlando-Melbourne International airport to hear the president "without the filter of fake news," according to Trump. Outside the hangar, hundreds of protesters rallied against the president and had verbal clashes with his supporters.
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