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. . “Joe Biden confuses President Trump with George Bush,” the Trump War Room, an official campaign account, tweeted along with a 13-second clip of Biden’s remarks. This story's headline was edited for length:911 transcripts filed in updated “Trump Train” lawsuit reveal San Marcos police refused to send escort to Biden bus 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. 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. Former state Sen. The user called for other Trump supporters to "escort the Biden [bus] coming through San Antonio. OK. ". By Kate McGee, The Texas Tribune | June 25, 2021. ” 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. 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 attempt to. A Biden campaign bus received a big Texas welcome from Trump supporters on Friday. Videos have appeared showing the Trump Train Escort with the Biden bus near New Braunfels. 29, 2020. San Marcos Police said it received a call from the Biden-Harris bus requesting a police escort as they traveled through the city. 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 groups largely. The user called for other Trump supporters to “escort the Biden [bus] coming through San Antonio. June 25, 2021 09:30 PM. Biden seemingly confuses Britney Spears and Taylor Swift. Armed supporters of President Trump had already. 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,. A state representative and a witness said the caravan of Trump supporters in pickup trucks had come armed. The lawsuit alleges that police and city violated a law nicknamed the 'Ku Klux Klan. ” The “Trump Train” begins in Gruene at Rockin' R and travels to downtown New Braunfels 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. 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 jurisdiction. A day after the Federal Bureau of Investigation said it was looking into allegations a group of pro-Trump vehicles attempted to drive a Biden-Harris campaign bus off the highway, President Trump. 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. The Texas Civil Rights Project, a Left-leaning. 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-President Donald Trump on an. Police officials in San Marcos 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. 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. 312. " Once they left San Antonio, dozens of trucks with Trump and American flags surrounded the bus. 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. police refused to send escort. A Texas city has agreed to a $175,000 settlement in a lawsuit brought by four passengers on one. 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. " Screenshot via Twitter Eric Cervini, a volunteer for the Biden campaign who grew up in Round. Transcripts reveal San Marcos police refused to send escort for Biden bus. 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. ”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. He’s openly considering voting for. 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. 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 an interstate, an amended lawsuit filed over the 2020 encounter alleges. Plaintiffs Eric Cervini, Wendy Davis, David Gins, and Timothy. File Photo. “No, we’re not going to do it. Democratic staffers say that the City of San Marcos refused to send a police escort, according to an. The incident occurred on I-35 in Hays County and involved a Biden staffer's white SUV making contact with a. ” 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. In some images, the bus appears to be boxed in by the vehicles. ”The user called for other Trump supporters to “escort the Biden [bus] coming through San Antonio. 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. The KPD said they. Kamala Harris would have been on the bus. by ACACIA CORONADO, The Associated PressDonald Trump’s apparent praise for supporters who surrounded a Biden campaign bus in what a Biden official said was an attempt to run it off the road is an alarming turn in his effort to pit. 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. The FBI confirmed Nov. 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 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. AUSTIN, Texas (WNCN/CBS Newspath) — The Biden-Harris campaign bus made a brief appearance in downtown Austin Friday. Biden’s campaign said that on Oct. Mr. Posted: Nov 1, 2020 / 12:03 PM EST. Biden campaign cancels 2 Texas events after vehicles with Trump flags surround Biden-Harris bus on I-35 Witnesses and party activists told The New York Times that it seemed as. Posted: Nov 1, 2020 / 12:03 PM EST. S. 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. 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. 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. Plaintiffs Eric Cervini, Wendy Davis, David Gins, and Timothy. 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. 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 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 FBI is investigating the alleged harassment of a Joe Biden campaign bus last week by motorists displaying Trump 2020 flags. and abdicating their responsibility by not sending an escort despite multiple 911 calls made. Wendy Davis, others sue Trump supporters over 'Trump Train' harassing Biden bus in TexasThe Federal Bureau of Investigation is looking into an incident in which a group of Trump supporters, driving trucks and waving Trump flags, surrounded and followed a Biden campaign bus as it. By. Wendy Davis, who was on the. By Brendan Cole. ” 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. The user called for other Trump supporters to “escort the Biden (bus) coming through San Antonio. 30, a social media user using the hashtag #TrumpTrainTexas posted on Twitter, “Trolling is FUN. The campaign canceled an event in San Marcos and continued on to an event in Austin. 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. The updated lawsuit, filed Friday, included transcribed 911 audio. The Oct. 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. Several video clips posted on social media by both Biden and Trump supporters showed the trucks surrounding the bus. A San Marcos spokesperson said in October that police received a call from the Biden campaign bus requesting a police escort but due to traffic weren’t able to catch up to the bus before it. 30. 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. ”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. "Trump Train" participants accused of harassing a Biden campaign bus on a Texas highway last year are now being sued. 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. But it denies what it calls a. Wendy Davis and others who were traveling on a campaign bus for President Joe Biden last fall when it was surrounded and followed by former President Donald Wendy Davis, others sue law enforcement and Trump supporters over “Trump Train” harassing Biden bus | Community Alert | herald-zeitung. Former state Sen. Without a police escort, those on the bus allege, the Trump supporters grew more aggressive surrounding the bus and the campaign staffers' car. ” 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. Wendy Davis and others who were traveling on a campaign bus for President Joe Biden in October 2020 when it was surrounded and. 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 San Marcos spokesperson said police received a call from the Biden campaign bus requesting a police escort but weren’t able to catch up to the bus before it exited the city due to traffic. 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 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. . In another text, Stapp said: “from what I gather, the Biden bus never even exited I-35 thanks to the Trump escort. The user called for other Trump supporters to “escort the Biden [bus] coming through San Antonio. The episode took place days before. ” READ MORE: Texas border wall project receives over $450K in donations, a week after Gov. 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. – apparently targeted a Biden campaign bus carrying a top Texas Democratic candidate and a vehicle altercation. The user called for other Trump supporters to “escort the Biden [bus] coming through San Antonio. Texas City Settles Lawsuit With Biden Bus Passenger Who Says Police Ignored Calls About Trump Supporters The lawsuit was filed by former Democratic Texas state Sen. The Biden bus was traveling to San Marcos in 2020. A White House staffer, former Texas state representative and Biden campaign workers are suing several members of the “Trump Train” caravan, as well as San Marcos, Tex. m. The episode took. 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. 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 "driving in a way that appeared to be an attempt to push the bus off the road onto the shoulder," according to court documents. Cameras. 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. In attendance were all living US first ladies and the 99-year. 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. Former state Sen. 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 lawsuit alleges that. President Trump is celebrating a caravan of supporters who followed a Biden-Harris campaign bus in Central Texas. 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. Former President Donald Trump may look to. 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. Police use pepper spray. But the video doesn’t actuslly show former president Trump’s plane. 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 trucks then tried to slow the bus down and run it off the road before staff. A pro-Trump Texas 'escort' of a Biden/Harris campaign bus was a sight to behold, as Democrats spin details of contact with a trailing Joe Biden supporter. 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. When the Biden bus entered San Marcos’ jurisdiction, a New Braunfels 911 dispatcher attempted to get San Marcos police to take over the escort that city had provided along Interstate 35. As supporters of then-President Donald Trump surrounded. DNY59/iStock(NEW YORK) -- 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 'driving inUpdated at 7:45 p. The Biden bus was traveling to San Marcos in 2020. 00:52. "In my opinion, these patriots did nothing wrong," Trump said in a tweet. LawsuitJust 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. In some images, the bus appears to be. Ryan Fournier was released after posting a $2,500 bond. . On Oct. 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. Cohn, who served as former President Donald Trump's chief economic adviser from 2017 to 2018 and was a director of. When the Biden bus entered San Marcos’ jurisdiction, a New Braunfels 911 dispatcher attempted to get San Marcos police to take over the escort that city had provided along Interstate 35. “Armed Trump trolls harassing Biden Bus on I35, ramming volunteer vehicles & blocking. 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. man shot while in bed, stray bullet possibly came from MexicoA 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. 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. In some images, the bus appears to be. 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. To make matters so much worse for Biden, former CNN host and renowned hothead Chris Cuomo isn’t just considering not voting for Biden. The cops joked about the 911 call they received and wouldn't help, according to calls and emails obtained for the. 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. Evan Vucci/Associated Press. Biden-Harris campaign officials told the Tribune that it seemed as though the Trump supporters were trying to slow the bus. A Biden-Harris campaign bus was surrounded by a convoy of Trump supporters in October 2020. On Thanksgiving, Biden spoke to NBC News anchor Al Roker and said people should put their differences aside. Texas city settles lawsuit over police response to Trump supporters surrounding Biden bus in 2020. 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. 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 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. It didn’t help matters that a Biden campaign spokesperson claimed the pro-Trump caravan “attempted to slow the bus down and run it off the road,” according to Forbes. “Photo of the pro. This was a convoy of over 100 trump supporters doing this all day WTF0:44. 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. October 18, 2023 at 10:00 p. NEW BRAUNFELS, TX — Democrats are in a state of fury Friday after the Biden/Harris campaign bus was escorted by what appeared to be at least three dozen Trump-flag clad vehicles on its trip from San Antonio to Austin. ” And one local Democratic Party leader, Katie Naranjo,. 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. S. The lawsuit was filed on Thursday on behalf of former Texas. 1 it is investigating an incident in which a group of Trump supporters surrounded a Biden campaign bus on Interstate 35 in Texas. And while Spartz has been heavily critical of Biden, she has been less so of former president Donald Trump, who was impeached in 2019 but later acquitted by the Senate for withholding military aid.