US_ 77 Trump Rallies Later, New Jersey Man Explains His Motivation

THE EPOCH TIMES

77 Trump Rallies Later, New Jersey Man Explains His Motivation

‘The Trump phenomenon’—the former president’s ability to draw large, loyal, enthusiastic crowds—sets him apart as an unusual politician, a professor says.

Trump supporter Edward X. Young, 64, poses along the boardwalk in Wildwood, N.J., on May 10, 2024. (Janice Hisle/The Epoch Times)

By Janice Hisle
6/22/2024 Updated: 6/23/2024


WILDWOOD, N.J.—A near-fatal car crash left Edward X. Young with debilitating injuries, persistent pain, and a shattered lifelong dream.

But the aftermath of that 2015 wreck also transformed Mr. Young into one of the most ardent supporters of Donald Trump, who became America’s 45th president. The Republican former president is now aspiring to unseat Democrat President Joe Biden and become the nation’s 47th president.

Large scale rallies have been a hallmark of the Trump campaign since its infancy. Although some people claim to have attended more than 100 of these events, Mr. Young’s journey to 77 Trump rallies—and counting—stands out because of the way it began.

The frequency, size, and enthusiasm of the former president’s crowds reflect “the Trump phenomenon,” as political history professor Jeff Bloodworth calls it.

“He is the political sun around which all American politics revolves, for better or worse,” Mr. Bloodworth, who teaches at Pennsylvania’s Gannon University, told The Epoch Times. “He has a very large reservoir of supporters who don’t just vote for him. ... They turn out and they go to these events.”

The only other comparable politician in recent years was Democrat presidential candidate Barack Obama. During his successful 2008 campaign for the presidency, he drew “enormous crowds,” Mr. Bloodworth noted.

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