“TRUMP IS NOT ABOVE THE LAW”: That’s the message that loomed over Donald Trump final Tuesday, April 4, as he returned to Mar-a-Lago from his arrest and arraignment in Manhattan.
It’s the takeaway from prosecutors’ willingness to deliver felony costs towards the previous president—in simply considered one of a number of investigations lastly aiming to carry him accountable for a litany of crimes and corruption. It’s additionally the message that MoveOn members made positive he noticed on his drive dwelling—emblazoned on the 48-foot billboard that his automotive drove straight previous when he left Palm Seaside Worldwide Airport.
Take a look at this native protection of our billboard and MoveOn’s efforts!
MoveOn members funded this billboard—only one extra step in years of labor to carry him accountable. And now, due to our collective efforts, this billboard is a each day reminder to Trump and his allies that no one is above the legislation.
And right here’s a bit extra element of simply how near Trump’s dwelling the billboard is situated.
MoveOn member Hayden J. began a Prosecute Trump petition that has rocketed to 335,000 signers! It’s gotten vital media consideration within the aftermath of Trump’s indictment. Check out Hayden’s interview that ran on the nightly information in Mar-a-Lago!
Our billboard went up simply as Trump was in transit for his New York arraignment. And due to our fast response, MoveOn members’ values and voices turned a part of the story of Trump’s day in court docket. Our billboard made the rounds in native information retailers close to Mar-a-Lago, together with on native Fox, ABC, and NBC associates. And we’ve additionally reached tons of of 1000’s of individuals via social media.
Whereas Trump spent the day regurgitating his standard lies and listing of grievances, his take about being unfairly focused isn’t touchdown. The reality is that a majority of Individuals assist this indictment, and 9-in-10 agree with the billboard’s assertion that Trump isn’t above the legislation. As a result of we acted shortly, MoveOn was in a position to present a essential, various message to Trump’s posturing.
Only a few miles from Mar-a-Lago, is a second billboard, that includes a textual content message quote from Tucker Carlson that has been uncovered within the Dominion lawsuit, the unprecedented $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit introduced towards Fox Information for its coordinated marketing campaign after the 2020 election. It reads, “I hate [Trump] passionately.”
Trump and his allies gained’t have the ability to miss both of those billboards.
Each of those billboards are potential due to assist from MoveOn members who’re dedicated to holding Donald Trump and all who search to undermine our democracy and freedoms accountable.