On Sunday, the F. " 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. One truck was filmed bumping a nearby Biden campaign car out of its lane. U. Nov. A group of people traveling on a President Joe Biden campaign bus on a Texas highway last fall when it was surrounded and followed by former President Donald Trump’s supporters have filed a. ” Starr Co. The Biden campaign on Friday decided to cancel a bus tour in Texas after a long line of Trump supporters with decked out cars and trucks coordinated to follow the bus. A caravan of President Donald Trump’s supporters in Texas were filmed harassing a Biden campaign bus en route to an event on Interstate 35 Friday, leading the campaign to cancel several rallies due to safety concerns. Transcribed 911 calls reveal that San Marcos police officials refused multiple requests for assistance from a Biden campaign bus that was. 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 Texas highway in the weeks leading up to the 2020 presidential election have settled with former state Sen. 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. Bill Maher’s Candid Take on Trump Supporters: Rally Attendees in the Spotlight ©Provided by Back Edge News. 30, 2020 – the last day of early voting in Texas for the 2020 presidential election – on the final leg of a three-day tour. Friday, a group of Trump supporters in trucks and other vehicles surrounded and followed a Biden campaign bus as it drove. Davis said the Biden campaign had already decided not to broadcast where the campaign bus was headed on Oct. The trucks then tried to slow the bus down and run it off the road before staff. 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. The user called for other Trump supporters to “escort the Biden (bus) coming through San Antonio. The FBI confirmed Nov. 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. AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Civil rights organizations and people who were part of a Biden campaign caravan last fall that was surrounded on a Texas highway by Trump supporters filed two federal lawsuits Thursday, including allegations that local law enforcement failed to respond to efforts to intimidate. 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. Trump claimed the criminal case is a ploy by President Joe Biden to get rid of Trump ahead. A group of Trump supporters, who documented their progress on social media, had followed the group throughout the Texas campaign. m. 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. 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. The Joe Biden presidential campaign canceled an event Friday in Texas over security concerns as President Trump supporters attempted to intimidate the campaign's bus, according to officials in the. The user called for other Trump supporters to "escort the Biden [bus] coming through San Antonio. 1 it is investigating an incident in which a group of Trump supporters surrounded a Biden campaign bus on Interstate 35 in Texas. said it. 2020 Election. Supporters wait for the arrival of former President Donald Trump at the Wilkie D. “FBI San Antonio is aware of the incident and. Now, two lawsuits have been filed in relation to the incident — one against the Trump supporting drivers, dubbed the ‘Trump Train,’ and another. Legal challenge says individuals in a convoy of supporters of President Trump engaged in ‘political violence’ when encircling a Biden campaign bus. The FBI confirmed Nov. ” The confrontation was captured on video on I-35 in Hays. “Join us in #SanAntonio to escort the Biden bus coming through San Antonio. The tour bus made a brief. OCTOBER 18: Trump supporters gather in a Long Island Rail Road. S. 30 after social media posts showed Trump supporters were looking to target the campaign. 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. 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, even… San Marcos police officers and professional staff must receive training on responding to political violence and voter intimidation and ways to develop community trust as part of a legal settlement approved Tuesday over a 2020 incident in which a caravan of Trump supporters were accused of harassing a Biden campaign bus as it drove on Interstate 35. 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. 1 it is investigating an incident in which a group of Trump supporters surrounded a Biden campaign bus on Interstate 35 in Texas. The FBI is reportedly investigating an incident involving apparent supporters of President Donald Trump who used their vehicles to surround and escort a Joe Biden campaign bus on Friday. 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. Passengers on a Biden campaign bus that was allegedly harassed by Trump supporters while driving through Texas last year filed two lawsuits Thursday, one. Some in the vehicle “displayed weapons,” while others “screamed death threats,” the lawsuit stated. 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. The FBI said Sunday that its San Antonio office is investigating an incident after video was taken. 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. (Video: The Washington Post) On Friday, a. The KPD said they. Supporters of former President Donald Trump who were part of the so-called “Trump Train” that surrounded a Biden campaign bus on a Texas highway the weekend before the election last fall have. The highway confrontation between a Biden bus and Trump supporters made national news in the final days of the heated 2020 presidential campaign. ” The user called for other Trump supporters to “escort the Biden [bus] coming through San. 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. October 18, 2023 at 10:00 p. 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. Trump’s policies resulted in far fewer. Texas cops and a 911 dispatcher ignored desperate pleas for help from Democratic Party officials aboard a Joe Biden campaign bus that was surrounded by a convoy known as the ‘Trump Train. Texas police officers “laughed” and “joked” as desperate Joe Biden campaign aides pleaded for protection from a “ Trump Train” of cars and trucks swarming and even colliding with the campaign caravan on a freeway last year, according to an amended lawsuit filed Friday. After documented reports of pro-Donald Trump supporters following, surrounding and allegedly threatening a Joe Biden-Kamala Harris campaign bus in Texas, Saturday night the President appeared to. President Donald Trump lashed out at the FBI on Sunday after it said it was investigating reports that a caravan of his supporters harassed a bus belonging to Joe Biden 's campaign. The ordeal went on for at least 90 minutes before law enforcement a town over agreed to step in and help the bus get away from the procession of Trump supporters. To the anger of his supporters, the US president is ramping up deportation and expanding the wall. SAN MARCOS — 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. " The plaintiffs claim the defendants violated. Skip Navigation Share on FacebookTexas city settles lawsuit over police response to Trump supporters surrounding Biden bus in 2020. Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden speaks at a rally at Belle Isle Casino in Detroit on. Northern lights create dazzling spectacle in the sky worldwide. 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. Transcripts reveal San Marcos police refused to send escort for Biden bus. Texas city settles lawsuit over police response to Trump supporters surrounding Biden bus in 2020. At one point in a now-viral video, the driver of a white SUV attempts to closely tail the. Texas city settles lawsuit over police response to Trump supporters surrounding Biden bus in 2020. Several video clips posted on social media by both Biden and Trump supporters showed the trucks surrounding the bus. A Biden. A crowd of President Donald Trump’s supporters stormed the U. Although Joe Biden's running mate, Vice Presidential candidate Kamala Harris, was in Texas campaigning on Friday, she was not a passenger on the. ” The “Trump Train” begins in Gruene at Rockin' R and travels to downtown New Braunfels on. " Once they left San Antonio, dozens of trucks with Trump and American flags surrounded the bus. ” Credit Screenshot via Twitter 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. Trump blames Biden campaign for clash between campaign bus and caravan of Trump supporters 03:19. AUSTIN (NEXSTAR) — 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 vehicles surrounded the bus, which was carrying campaign staff, on Interstate 35. A Trump supporter holds a sign outside at the Wilkie D. 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. WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Sunday suggested the FBI should stop investigating an incident in which his supporters were seen surrounding a Biden campaign bus in Texas, which led Democrats to cancel an event there. A Biden campaign spokesperson told Forbes that the Trump supporters “attempted to slow the bus down and run it off the road. Susan Walsh and Evan Vucci / AP Photo. They surrounded a Biden Harris campaign bus and vehicle that was escorting it. AUSTIN, Texas — A Texas city on Wednesday agreed to a $175,000 settlement with passengers on one of President Joe Biden’s campaign buses. A Texas city has agreed to a $175,000 settlement in a lawsuit brought by four passengers on one. 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 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. 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,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. 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. Sep 25, 2014 Did the FBI reveal that no murders occurred in Newtown, Connecticut, in 2012, proving the Sandy. The user called for other Trump supporters to “escort the Biden [bus] coming through San Antonio. 6, wearing and waving Trump-branded paraphernalia and flags as they sought to overturn the election. Wendy Davis was on the Biden bus at. 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. Convoys of Trump supporters take to roads after Biden campaign bus incident – video. As supporters of then-President Donald Trump surrounded and harassed a Joe Biden campaign bus on a Central Texas highway last year, San Marcos police officials and 911 dispatchers fielded multiple requests for assistance from Democratic campaigners and bus passengers who said they feared. New video from inside a Biden-Harris campaign bus shows the 2020 incident where Trump supporters. In the latest humiliation, the 81-year-old career. S. They alleged that officers. . It seeks unspecified compensatory and punitive damages. Without a police escort, those on the bus allege, the Trump supporters grew more aggressive surrounding the bus and the campaign staffers’ car. S. 312. 30, 2020, video was shared on social media that showed a Biden-Harris bus surrounded by pickup trucks flying flags in support of U. " One minor collision occurred, and based on the dangerous situation, the Biden team of Texas Democrats cancelled three events scheduled for that. T exas police officers refused to escort a Biden campaign bus that was being surrounded by Trump supporters last fall, a federal lawsuit claims. The Federal Bureau of Investigation is looking into a Friday incident in which a group of Trump supporters, driving trucks and waving Trump flags, surrounded and followed a Biden campaign bus as it drove up I-35 in Hays County, a law enforcement official confirmed to The Texas Tribune Saturday. The FBI is looking into a Friday incident in which a group of Trump supporters surrounded and followed a Biden campaign bus as it drove up I-35 in Hays County. 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. 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. that a police escort from that city arrived and the Trump supporters moved away from the vehicle, the lawsuit alleges. The episode took place days before. Kamala Harris would have been on the bus. 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. ”. The incident, which was captured on video, happened on Interstate 35 in Hays County and prompted Democrats to cancel at least one campaign event Friday. by ACACIA CORONADO, The Associated PressThe 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. 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. I. San Marcos police said the Biden-Harris bus requested a police escort, but due to excessive traffic officers were not able to. A Texas city on Wednesday agreed to pay a $175,000 settlement in a lawsuit filed by passengers on President Joe Biden's campaign buses that were surrounded by supporters of former President Donald. 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. The FBI confirmed Nov. Biden bus surrounded by Trump supporters on I-35 in Texas. ” Credit Screenshot via Twitter 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. " Once they left San Antonio, dozens of trucks with Trump and American flags surrounded the bus. The incredibly dangerous situation involved "a group of Trump supporters, driving trucks and waving Trump flags, surrounded and followed a Biden campaign bus as it drove up I-35 in Hays County. President Donald Trump on Saturday night appeared to embrace the actions of supporters in Texas who surrounded a Joe Biden campaign bus in what a Biden campaign official described as an. The FBI confirmed Nov. It also claimed the group harassed the Biden-Harris bus for at least 90. 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 help as they drove on. According to eye-witnesses and multiple videos, Trump supporters “followed the Biden bus throughout central Texas” and “ran into a person's car, yelling curse words and. The women wrote that they apologized for participating in the 2020 incident in which dozens of Trump supporters surrounded and harassed a Joe Biden campaign bus. At least one minor collision occurred after vehicles carrying Trump flags and signs surrounded a Biden/Harris campaign bus traveling from San Antonio to Austin, Texas, on October 30, local media reported. Supporters of President Donald Trump gathered on the I-35 highway just outside Austin, Texas, on October 30 and surrounded a Joe Biden -Kamala Harris campaign bus that was touring the state after. One video showed the moment when a Trump supporter and a Biden staffer's cars. ” And one local Democratic Party leader, Katie Naranjo,. Trump defended a Trump Train under FBI investigation for allegedly attempting to run a Biden campaign bus ‘off the road. 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. The confrontation, captured on video, featured at least one minor collision and led to Texas. After the bus arrived in New Braunfels, a staffer called police, who sent vehicles to escort the bus. Story by S. New video from inside a Biden-Harris campaign bus shows the 2020 incident where Trump supporters surrounded the bus, and allegedly collided with one staffer's car. 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. Several witnesses, including Rafael Anchia, the local Democratic Congressman, claimed that some of the Trump supporters surrounding the Biden campaign bus were armed. Supporters of US President Donald Trump trailed the campaign entourage of former vice president and Democratic challenger Joe Biden's tour bus, in a bid to harass and allegedly run its bus off the. AUSTIN (NEXSTAR) — 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 suit alleges that law enforcers in San Marcos 'joked about the victims and their distress' when the campaign bus was surrounded by Trump supporters on an interstate in October 2020. On Friday, a campaign. Trump has finished his rally today in Michigan and is now in Iowa but Trump still has rallies today in North Carolina, Georgia, and Florida. CNN —. Biden’s campaign said that on Oct. The user called for other Trump supporters to "escort the Biden [bus] coming through San Antonio. 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 thenPresident Donald Trump on an interstate, an amended lawsuit filed over the 2020 encounter alleges. SAN MARCOS, Texas (KXAN) — The FBI is investigating an alleged incident involving supporters of President Donald Trump and Joe Biden’s campaign bus as it traveled through Central Texas on Friday. Court documents released Monday by the Justice Department show that special counsel Jack Smith successfully obtained access to everyone who liked, retweeted or mentioned. Share on Facebook. Wendy Davis says harassment of a Biden campaign bus by Trump supporters should have served as a warning ahead of the insurrection at the U. m. After a caravan of President Trump’s supporters surrounded and delayed a Joe Biden campaign bus on a Texas highway on Friday, the Democrats on board canceled the rest of that day’s events. The lawsuit was filed in June 2021 by Wendy Davis, Eric Cervini, David Gins, and Timothy Holloway, alleging that a group of Trump supporters in at least 40 vehicles surrounded a Joe Biden-Kamala. Texas city settles lawsuit over police response to Trump supporters surrounding Biden bus in 2020. President Donald Trump said a group of his supporters who surrounded a Biden-Harris campaign bus on a highway in Texas "did nothing wrong" in. Former state Sen. and abdicating their responsibility by not sending an escort despite multiple 911 calls made. By Jocelyn Grzeszczak. President Donald Trump on Monday denied that the FBI was investigating an incident Friday in which his supporters swarmed and followed a Biden campaign bus in Texas, contradicting a statement from. 30, a Biden campaign bus was traveling on I-35 in Texas from San Antonio to Austin "when multiple. “They ran into a person’s car, yelling curse words and threats. A train of Donald Trump supporters surrounds a Biden campaign bus in October 2020 (Twitter) Former staff members of President Joe Biden campaign have sued the “ Trump train” convoy that allegedly almost forced their bus off the highway when traveling through Texas. S. ” 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. Travis County Democratic Party Chair Katie Naranjo. 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. Just days before the presidential election, supporters of then-President Donald Trump ambushed a Biden campaign bus on a Texas highway, leaving staffers fearful for their safety and repeatedly. said New Braunfels police helped escort the bus to Austin after they. The user called for other Trump supporters to "escort the Biden (bus) coming through San Antonio. It was a kind of “come and see the violence inherent in the Trumpist system” moment, at least at first. 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. Tensions flare in fight for key states, and Trump cheers a truck caravan swarming a Biden bus. Katie Naranjo, chair of the Travis County Democratic Party, tweeted that Trump supporters followed the bus in an attempt to intimidate Biden voters. " Once they left San Antonio, dozens of trucks with Trump and American flags surrounded the bus. (AP file photo/Gerald Herbert) AUSTIN, Texas — As supporters of then-President Donald Trump surrounded and harassed a. ” READ MORE: Texas border wall project receives over $450K in donations, a week after Gov. Marcus, who supported Trump in his 2016 and 2020 runs, stated he recently spoke to the former president, who was "very happy" about his support. Texas State Rep. A convoy of Trump supporters 'ambushed' a Biden campaign bus on a Texas highway on Friday afternoon. The poll finds that 62 percent of Latinos support Biden, while 29 percent support Trump. Graphic: How members of Congress voted on counting the electoral college. Newsweek Fellow. 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. The tour bus made a brief. As supporters of then-President Donald Trump surrounded and harassed a Joe Biden campaign bus on a Central Texas highway last year, San Marcos police officials and 911 dispatchers fielded multiple October 31, 2021 04:12 PM. Advertisement. Legal challenge says individuals in a convoy of supporters of President Trump engaged in ‘political violence’ when encircling a Biden campaign bus.