Last Updated on April 3, 2023
President Donald J. Trump left Mar-A-Largo around noon on Monday. Trump’s plane, Trump Force One, departed West Palm Beach International Airport around 1:00 pm Monday. Donald Trump will stay at Trump Tower Monday night before turning himself in to be arrested on Tuesday.
It was a historic scene as massive amounts of Trump supporters lined the three-and-a-half mile route from Trump’s home in Mar-A-Largo to the West Plam Beach International Airport and cheered on Trump as he drove past.
WATCH: President Trump just drove past crowds of his supporters on Southern Blvd on his way to Palm Beach International airport! #DonaldTrumpDidNothingWrong #WITCHHUNT #Trump2024 pic.twitter.com/sJzy338KMJ
— Laura Loomer (@LauraLoomer) April 3, 2023
Eric Trump, traveling with his father, commented on the support of the crowd tweeting, “Unbelievable support for miles as we depart to New York!”
Unbelievable support for miles as we depart to New York! pic.twitter.com/Qa0c2pXBip
— Eric Trump (@EricTrump) April 3, 2023
Trump exited his black Suburban and boarded Trump Force One at around 12:50 pm. Trump Force One taxied on the West Palm Beach International Airport Runway for approximately 15 minutes before taking off. Passengers on a Jet Blue aircraft received a front-row view of history as their aircraft departed before Trump’s.
Trump Force One has departed West Palm Beach and is en route to New York City. What a sadly historic day for the United States of America. pic.twitter.com/T0GMGLt4Nn
— Charles R Downs (@TheCharlesDowns) April 3, 2023
During his departure, Trump wrote on TruthSocial:
“HEADING TO NEW YORK. MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!!!”
“WITCH HUNT, as our once great Country is going to HELL!”
and
“AMERICA FIRST!”
Trump Force One is expected to arrive at LaGuardia International Airport between 3 and 4 pm today. Trump will then head to Trump Tower in Manhattan before his arrest tomorrow.
To prepare for Trump’s arrival, NYPD has used steel barriers and other methods to close the roads outside of Trump Tower in Manhattan.
Tuesday, Donald J. Trump will be the first American president to be arrested and indicted.
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