Trump & Mike Johnson Caught Lying on-Camera About GOP Convention Crowd Size

Trump claims ‘no empty seats’ at GOP convention with numerous empty seats

The president is known to exaggerate the crowd size at his events

Trump & Mike Johnson caught lying on-camera about GOP convention crowd size

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) told the right-wing media outlet Newsmax yesterday — from the floor of the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas, where Republicans are holding their first-ever midterm convention — that the arena’s roughly 21,000 seats were “full.” “Yeah, it’s full,” Johnson said. “I’m looking around. I think every seat all the way to the rafters is full, and there was a long line of people still trying to wait to get insid…

'Lies': Mike Johnson under siege after on-air catastrophe at GOP convention

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) faced accusations of lying after telling Newsmax that every seat at the Republican midterm convention was full as the broadcast showed empty rows.Johnson made the claim in an interview with Newsmax host Rob Finnerty on Wednesday evening, speaking from the floor of t...

Trump Rips Media Over Reports of Empty Seats at GOP Convention: “Horrible Human Beings”

President Donald Trump lashed out at members of the media Thursday night for highlighting empty seats at the Republican midterm convention in Dallas, insisting that the two-day gathering drew an overflow crowd and accusing journalists of deliberately searching the arena for vacant spots to photograph and report on. The dispute over attendance became an unexpected theme of Trump’s closing appearance at the American Airlines Center, after several …