AUSTIN — The Federal Bureau of Investigation is now looking into a Friday incident in Texas where supporters of President Donald Trump aggressively surrounded a Biden campaign bus on a Texas interstate, according to the Texas Tribune. The plaintiffs argue the Trump supporters engaged in political intimidation when they. Now, two lawsuits have been filed in relation to the incident — one against the Trump supporting drivers, dubbed the ‘Trump Train,’ and another. acts of violent political intimidation” and refusing to send an escort. The user called for other Trump supporters to “escort the Biden [bus] coming through San Antonio. The updated lawsuit, filed Friday, included transcribed 911 audio recordings, The Texas. Eliazara Cisneros claims to be the driver of the black SUV shown above, right, with Trump flags hanging off the back, smashing into a white SUV that was escorting the Biden Harris campaign busAdam Reiss and Zoë Richards. J. Kamala Harris would have been on the bus. The video has sometimes been identified as belonging to the current president, Joe Biden. United States President Donald Trump expresses his admiration for supporters who surrounded a Biden campaign bus driving on a Texas highway, in an incident being investigated by the FBI. San Marcos police said the Biden-Harris bus requested a police escort, but due to excessive traffic officers. Just before the 2020 presidential election, a bus carrying Biden-Harris campaign staffers and volunteers through Texas was tailed by Trump supporters, some of whom were. The Biden bus was traveling to San Marcos in 2020. The incident, which was captured on video, happened on Interstate 35 in Hays County and prompted. Two lawsuits were filed in relation to the incident: one against the Trump supporting drivers, one against law enforcement who “turned a blind eye. Two of the eight Trump supporters accused of participating in a "politically-motivated conspiracy" by closely following, honking at and slowing down a campaign bus for President Joe Biden on a. “FBI San Antonio is aware of the incident and. The confrontation between the Biden bus and the Trump supporters made national news after it was captured on video the last weekend of October 2020, when polls showed a tight race in Texas between. ” And one local Democratic Party leader, Katie Naranjo,. A memorial service for Rosalynn Carter was held in Atlanta on Tuesday, November 28. The plaintiffs, who also include a Biden campaign volunteer, a former campaign staffer and the bus driver, claimed in the lawsuit that Ceh, Kruger and six others violated the Ku Klux Klan Act of. The user called for other Trump supporters to “escort the Biden [bus] coming through San Antonio. In some images, the bus appears to be. Biden bus surrounded by Trump supporters on I-35 in Texas. President Trump said Sunday the caravan of pick-up trucks being investigated by the FBI for allegedly threatening and endangering a Joe Biden campaign bus in Texas this weekend were "very good. The FBI is investigating a “Trump Train” incident from Friday, in which a Biden campaign bus was surrounded by a dozen pickup trucks driven by Trump. 911 transcripts filed in updated “Trump Train” lawsuit reveal San Marcos police refused to send escort to Biden bus. Texas city settles lawsuit over police response to Trump supporters surrounding Biden bus in 2020. The KPD said they. The incident, which was captured on video, happened on Interstate 35 in Hays County. “Armed Trump trolls harassing Biden Bus on I35, ramming volunteer vehicles & blocking. By Kate McGee, The Texas Tribune | June 25, 2021. However, when officers responded, they weren’t able to catch up. Advertisement. Texas Democrats say San Marcos police should've done more to assist people on a Biden campaign bus after a caravan of Trump supporters followed it on Interstate 35, leading the Biden camp to. " Once they left San Antonio, dozens of trucks with Trump and American flags surrounded the bus. SAN ANTONIO — The city of San Marcos admits in new court documents to text exchanges among its police officers about the Joe Biden bus incident in October 2020. S. Several video clips posted on social media by both Biden and Trump supporters showed the trucks surrounding the bus. Posted: Nov 1, 2020 / 12:03 PM EST. “Photo of the pro. The city of San Marcos has settled a lawsuit over its handling of the October 2020 “Trump Train” incident involving a Biden-Harris campaign bus. Among those trying to become their party’s nominee, both Joe Biden and Donald Trump appear to have the inside trackt to set up a rematch of the 2020 election. The lawsuit alleges that police and city violated a law nicknamed the 'Ku Klux Klan. San Marcos police said the Biden-Harris bus requested a police escort, but due to excessive traffic officers were not able to catch the bus before it left. Trump supporters were caught on video harassing and allegedly trying to run the Biden bus off the road near Austin. Biden’s campaign said that on Oct. The city said it “continues to deny many of. Biden’s campaign said that on Oct. In attendance were all living US first ladies and the 99-year. That was the reply a San Marcos police officer gave a 911 dispatcher who informed him that the 2020 Biden campaign was requesting an escort for their bus while a caravan of Trump supporters was. ”The user called for other Trump supporters to “escort the Biden [bus] coming through San Antonio. The confrontation between the Biden bus and the Trump supporters made national news after it was captured on video the last weekend of October 2020, when polls showed a tight race in Texas between. Last October, scores of Donald Trump supporters swarmed the Biden-Harris bus to box it in as their vehicles sped down busy Interstate 35 near Austin, Texas. 1 it is investigating an incident in which a group of Trump supporters surrounded a Biden campaign bus on Interstate 35 in Texas. The suit alleges that law enforcement officers. Texas Democrats were hoping to host speakers like Congressman Lloyd Doggett, Wendy Davis and Austin Mayor Steve Adler. Get the best experience and stay connected to your community with our Spectrum News app. Plaintiffs Eric Cervini, Wendy Davis, David Gins, and Timothy. History shows the fruits of such inactionFBI investigating after ‘Trump train’ surrounds Biden bus, events canceled by: Nexstar Media Wire. Supporters of President Trump riding in trucks surrounded a Joe Biden campaign bus on a Texas highway Friday, prompting alarmed staffers to call 911 and cancel at least two stops scheduled later. AUSTIN, Texas (WNCN/CBS Newspath) — The Biden-Harris campaign bus made a brief appearance in downtown Austin Friday. The Texas Civil Rights Project, a Left-leaning. Some in the vehicle “displayed weapons,” while others “screamed death threats,” the lawsuit stated. Senior News Reporter. A Biden campaign spokesperson told Forbes that the Trump supporters “attempted to slow the bus down and run it off the road. AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas city on Wednesday agreed to a $175,000 settlement with passengers on one of President Joe Biden’s campaign buses in 2020, including Democrat Wendy Davis, who accused police of ignoring their calls for help after a caravan of Donald Trump supporters surrounded them on a highway. Multiple clips posted on social media show a long line of vehicles flying Trump flags trailing the Biden-Harris bus as it traveled from San Antonio to Austin. But the video doesn’t actuslly show former president Trump’s plane. The updated lawsuit, filed Friday, included transcribed 911 audio recordings, The Texas. Trump weighed in on Twitter on Sunday night, after the FBI confirmed that it had opened an investigation into the confrontation between the 50-strong convoy and the Biden bus on Friday afternoon. A caravan of Trump supporters trailed a Biden campaign bus on I-35 in Central Texas on Friday, according to local officials and videos posted online — and two collided while driving close to the. The San Marcos PD also told the Tribune that the Biden campaign requested an escort, but police weren’t able to catch up with the bus because of traffic. Ryan Fournier was released after posting a $2,500 bond. A Twitter user captured the moment a truck and a vehicle collided as the Biden-Harris presidential bus tour was being followed by a caravan of Trump supporters on Interstate 35, in Hays County, on. Biden’s campaign said that on Oct. ” Across the country, caravans of Trump supporters dubbed themselves “Trump Trains” and gathered to support the former president’s reelection campaign throughout the fall of 2020 leading up to Election Day. 29, 2020. In Texas on Friday, Trump supporters surrounded a Biden campaign bus, and in New York and New Jersey on Sunday, Trump supporters halted traffic on two major highways. ” Once they left San Antonio, dozens of trucks with Trump and American flags surrounded the bus, shouting and honking at it, and tried to slow it down. The Biden campaign was forced to cancel multiple events while in Texas due to “safety concerns. The user called for other Trump supporters to “escort the Biden [bus] coming through San Antonio. President Trump is celebrating a caravan of supporters who followed a Biden-Harris campaign bus in Central Texas. Recent polls indicate the presidential race in Texas between President Donald Trump and Joe Biden is tight, with some national prognosticators calling it a “toss-up. Police use pepper spray. ”President Donald Trump on Sunday excused the actions of his supporters who surrounded a Biden campaign bus and — in the words of one Biden campaign staffer — attempted to run the bus off the road. At one point, there was a collision between one of the Trump supporters and the white SUV driven by the Biden campaign staffer who had earlier connected to the San Marcos dispatcher. Police officials in a Central Texas city refused to provide an escort for a Joe Biden campaign bus when it was surrounded by supporters of then-President Donald Trump on an interstate, an amended lawsuit filed over the 2020 encounter alleges. The president’s tweet came hours after the FBI confirmed that it was “aware of the incident. President Donald Trump on Saturday tweeted out his love for Texas in response to a viral video that shows his supporters surrounding a Biden-Harris campaign bus on a highway. Texas Democrats say San Marcos police should've done more to assist people on a Biden campaign bus after a caravan of Trump supporters followed it on Interstate 35, leading the Biden camp to. Wendy Davis and others who were traveling on a campaign bus for President Joe Biden in October 2020 when it was surrounded and. Videos have appeared. Former state Sen. A Biden. President Donald Trump on Saturday offered praise to a group of pro-Trump pickup truck drivers in Texas who surrounded and slowed a Biden campaign bus and who the Biden campaign accused. A Twitter user captured the moment a truck and a vehicle collided as the Biden-Harris presidential bus tour was being followed by a caravan of Trump supporters on Interstate 35, in Hays County, on. Two lawsuits were filed in relation to the incident: one against the Trump supporting drivers, one against law enforcement who “turned a blind eye. Brynn Anderson via AP photos. Video: 'We're not going to escort a bus': Texas police department is SUED by Dems for violating Ku Klux Klan act by failing to escort Biden-Harris campaign bus that was 'threatened' by Trump. The updated lawsuit, filed Friday, included transcribed 911 audio recordings, The Texas. Police officials in a Central Texas city refused to provide an escort for a Joe Biden campaign bus when it was surrounded by supporters of then-President Donald Trump on an interstate, an amended lawsuit filed over the 2020 encounter alleges. ” Lawyers for Stapp and the city admitted that text was factual. Joe Biden’s campaign bus was heading to Austin after a caravan of Donald Trump supporters in trucks surrounded them. AUSTIN, Texas — A Texas city on Wednesday agreed to a $175,000 settlement with passengers on one of President Joe Biden's campaign buses in 2020, including Democrat Wendy Davis, who accused police of ignoring their calls for. said it. The user called for other Trump supporters to "escort the Biden (bus) coming through San Antonio. Two of the eight Trump supporters accused of participating in a “politically-motivated conspiracy” by closely following, honking at and slowing down a campaign bus for President Joe Biden on. Biden defeated Trump in 2020, pledging more humane and orderly immigration policies, but has struggled with record levels of migrants caught crossing the U. “We’re not going to escort a bus” The amended complaint in the lawsuit against officials said that a San Marcos crime analyst and a Biden supporter both alerted city police that. Multiple clips posted on social media show a long line of vehicles flying Trump flags trailing the Biden-Harris bus as it traveled from San Antonio to Austin. A Texas city has agreed to a $175,000 settlement in a lawsuit brought by four passengers on one of President Joe Biden’s campaign buses in 2020 that was surrounded by a caravan of Donald Trump. Biden seemingly confuses Britney Spears and Taylor Swift. On Friday, a campaign. T exas police officers refused to escort a Biden campaign bus that was being surrounded by Trump supporters last fall, a federal lawsuit claims. A civil lawsuit filed against a city in Texas over the police non-response to the “Trump Train” convoy’s tailing in October 2020 of a Biden-Harris campaign bus on I-35 between Austin and San Antonio has ended with a settlement — and a commitment to train the whole department. ” The user called for other Trump supporters to “escort the Biden [bus] coming through San Antonio. SAN MARCOS, Texas - As supporters of then-President Donald Trump surrounded and harassed a Joe Biden campaign bus on a Central Texas highway last year, San Marcos. Rep. They requested police escorts. Plaintiffs Eric Cervini, Wendy Davis, David Gins, and Timothy. San Marcos forced to pay $175,000 to Wendy Davis, other Democrats after “Trump Train” incident Four people on a Biden campaign bus accused police of ignoring requests for. In some images, the bus appears to be. " Once they left San Antonio, dozens of trucks with Trump and American flags surrounded the bus. A lawsuit claimed San Marcos police failed to do their job when a group of former President Donald Trump’s supporters surrounded a Biden campaign bus on I-35. The confrontation between the Biden bus and the Trump supporters made national news after it was captured on video the last weekend of October 2020, when polls showed a tight race in Texas between. A civil lawsuit filed against a city in Texas over the police non-response to the “Trump Train” convoy’s tailing in October 2020 of a Biden-Harris campaign bus on I-35 between Austin and San Antonio has ended with a settlement — and a commitment to train the whole department. SAN MARCOS, Texas (AP) — Police officials in a Central Texas city refused to provide an escort for a Joe Biden campaign bus when it was surrounded by supporters of then. Image of Trump and Epstein Appears Out of Nowhere - Two Huge Details Expose It as Fake. , and was whisked to the Fulton County Jail in a motorcade with a police escort, arriving at 7:35 p. In some images, the bus appears to be. The confrontation between the Biden bus and the Trump supporters made national news after it was captured on video the last weekend of October 2020, when polls showed a tight race in Texas between. 29, 2020. Multiple clips posted on social media show a long line of vehicles flying Trump flags trailing the Biden-Harris bus as it traveled from San Antonio to Austin. Four days before the 2020 election, a “Trump Train” of motorists swarmed a Biden-Harris campaign bus on Interstate 35 between San Antonio and Austin. Updated: Nov 1, 2020 / 07:07 PM EST. Evan Vucci/Associated Press. This story exploded over the weekend, with Texas Democrats claiming that supporters of Donald Trump ran into the car of a Biden volunteer. Convoys of Trump supporters take to roads after Biden campaign bus incident – video After the bus arrived in New Braunfels, a staffer called police, who sent vehicles to escort the bus. ” Eric Cervini, a volunteer for the Biden campaign who grew up in Round Rock and flew in from Los Angeles, said he was driving on I-35 from San Antonio to the next event when he saw a long line of 40-50 vehicles along the side of the highway. Two lawsuits were filed in relation to the incident: one against the Trump supporting drivers, one against law enforcement who “turned a blind eye. ”. The city of San Marcos has settled a lawsuit over its handling of the October 2020 “Trump Train” incident involving a Biden-Harris campaign bus. The user called for other Trump supporters to “escort the Biden [bus] coming through San Antonio. Texas city settles lawsuit over police response to Trump supporters surrounding Biden bus in 2020. A lawsuit was filed against San Marcos law enforcement, claiming they "turned a blind eye to the attack — despite pleas for help — and failed to provide the bus a police escort" as the bus. The first. Several people aboard a Biden campaign bus that was. In some images, the bus appears to be. At one point, there was a collision between one of the Trump supporters and the white SUV driven by the Biden campaign staffer who had earlier connected to the San Marcos dispatcher. The Biden campaign was forced to cancel. "Trump Train" participants accused of harassing a Biden campaign bus on a Texas highway last year are now being sued. 30, a Biden campaign bus was traveling on I-35 in Texas from San Antonio to Austin "when multiple vehicles with Trump signs and flags surrounded the bus and. Topline. The user called for other Trump supporters to “escort the Biden [bus] coming through San Antonio. The confrontation between the Biden bus and the Trump supporters made national news after it was captured on video the last weekend of October 2020, when polls showed a tight race in Texas between. A source, who spoke to the Tribune on the condition of anonymity, said. Trump flew to Atlanta in a private plane from Newark, N. The lawsuit alleges that police and city violated a law nicknamed the 'Ku Klux Klan. ” Across the country, caravans of Trump supporters dubbed themselves “Trump Trains” and gathered to support the former president’s reelection campaign throughout the fall of 2020 leading up to Election Day. SAN MARCOS, Texas – Police officials in a Central Texas city refused to provide an escort for a Joe Biden campaign bus when it was surrounded by supporters of then-President Donald Trump on an. Subscribe Log In. Last year, Marcus described President Joe Biden as. By. President Trump supporters hold a counter rally to Joe Biden's Battle for the Soul of Texas bus tour event at the Sunrise Mall in Corpus Christi on Oct. In some images, the bus appears to be. ”An excerpt from the article: The 911 dispatcher in San Marcos put the New Braunfels dispatcher and the Biden campaign staffer who was pleading for assistance on hold and called Daenzer, the police supervisor on duty. The Biden-Harris bus reportedly contacted SMPD to request a police escort because of the MAGA caravan, but officers were hindered by excessive traffic and were not able to catch up with the bus. It’s not even a real video. San Marcos police said the Biden-Harris bus requested a police escort, but due to excessive traffic officers were not able to catch the bus before it left the. Text messages, and recordings and transcriptions of several calls to. Local police in Texas said over the weekend that the vehicle of a Joe Biden staffer may be "at fault" in a minor collision that occurred during an incident where Trump supporters in trucks surrounded and followed a Biden campaign bus. Without a police escort, those on the bus allege, the Trump supporters grew more aggressive surrounding the bus and the campaign staffers’ car. Calling the incident an “act of political intimidation” that put them at fear for their lives, Davis, White House staffer David Gins, Biden-Harris campaign volunteer Eric Cervini and bus driver Timothy Holloway sued Hannah Ceh, her fiancé Kyle Kruger and six other Trump Train participants in June 2021 in Austin federal court. A state representative and a witness said the caravan of Trump supporters in pickup trucks had come armed. 30 “Trump Train” incident sent shockwaves across the country after videos showed cars with MAGA flags seemingly trying to force the bus off the road as it headed to Austin for a rally. But it denies what it calls a. But the City of San Marcos “refused to help,” instead privately mocking the Democratic staffers stuck on. Transcribed 911 calls reveal that San Marcos police officials refused multiple requests for assistance from a Biden campaign bus that was being harassed on the road by a so-called Trump train. A campaign bus for Joe Biden traveling from San Antonio to Austin, Texas, was surrounded by multiple vehicles with Trump signs that attempted to slow down the bus and run it off the road, a Biden. Multiple clips posted on social media show a long line of vehicles flying Trump flags trailing the Biden-Harris bus as it traveled from San Antonio to Austin. Learn More. 30, 2020, by Biden campaign staffers and volunteers whose bus was surrounded on Interstate 35. 59° The City of San Marcos has settled a lawsuit over law enforcement response to the 2020 "Trump Train" incident. That was the reply a San Marcos police officer gave a 911 dispatcher who informed him that the 2020 Biden campaign was requesting an escort for their bus while a caravan of Trump supporters was. With the Iowa Caucus only a few months away, Nikki Haley and Ron. SAN MARCOS, Texas (AP) — Police officials in a Central Texas city refused to provide an escort for a Joe Biden campaign bus when it was surrounded by supporters of then-President Donald Trump on. In their complaint, the plaintiffs recalled that Trump supporters “terrorized and menaced the driver and passengers on the Biden-Harris Campaign’s bus” for at least 90 minutes on Oct. By Brendan Cole. A caravan of Trump supporters trailed a Biden campaign bus on I-35 in Central Texas on Friday, according to local officials and videos posted online, and two cars collided while driving close to. The San Marcos Police Department refused to provide an escort or assistance for a Biden campaign bus after it was surrounded by “Trump Train” cars on Interstate 35 last year,. " Once they left San Antonio, dozens of trucks with Trump and American flags surrounded the bus, shouting and honking at it, and tried to slow it down. Armed supporters of President Trump had already. (Video. The user called for other Trump supporters to "escort the Biden [bus] coming through San Antonio. ” The “Trump Train” begins in Gruene at Rockin' R and travels to downtown New Braunfels on. Former Trump adviser Gary Cohn has a positive message for President Joe Biden. Without a police escort, those on the bus allege, the Trump supporters grew more aggressive surrounding the bus and the campaign staffers' car. Updated: Nov 1, 2020 / 07:07 PM EST. Wendy Davis and others who were traveling on a campaign bus for President Joe Biden in October 2020 when it was surrounded and. AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas city on Wednesday agreed to a $175,000 settlement with passengers on one of President Joe Biden’s campaign buses in 2020, including Democrat Wendy Davis, who accused police of ignoring their calls for help after a caravan of Donald Trump supporters surrounded them on a highway. SAN MARCOS, Texas (AP) — Police officials in a Central Texas city refused to provide an escort for a Joe Biden campaign bus when it was surrounded by supporters of then-President Donald Trump on. Multiple clips posted on social media show a long line of vehicles flying Trump flags trailing the Biden-Harris bus as it traveled from San Antonio to Austin. , law enforcement. news National. . Multiple clips posted on social media show a long line of vehicles flying Trump flags trailing the Biden-Harris bus as it traveled from San Antonio to Austin. SAN MARCOS, Texas (AP) — Police officials in a Central Texas city refused to provide an escort for a Joe Biden campaign bus when it was surrounded by supporters of then-President Donald Trump on. Haley and DeSantis are relying more on outside campaign groups with time running out to stop Trump. The incident occurred on I-35 in Hays County and involved a Biden staffer's white SUV making contact with a. Transcripts reveal San Marcos police refused to send escort for Biden bus. An updated federal lawsuit claimed that police in San Marcos, Texas, refused to provide a police escort for a Biden campaign bus despite being alerted that Trump supporters were allegedly. In some images, the bus appears to be. Transcribed 911 calls reveal that San Marcos police officials refused multiple requests for assistance from a Biden campaign bus that was being harassed on the road by a so. Former President Donald Trump may look to. The confrontation between the Biden bus and the Trump supporters made national news after it was captured on video the last weekend of October 2020, when polls showed a tight race in Texas between.