New York girds itself for first visit

[struggle4progress]

Tue May 2, 2017 | 10:07am EDT
By Laila Kearney | NEW YORK

... The trip could mark a repeat of the chaotic 2-1/2 months between the real estate developer's Nov. 8 election and Jan. 20 swearing-in, when crowds of protesters and admirers flocked outside his home in the gold-metal-clad Fifth Avenue Trump Tower ...

"A very hot welcome is being planned for Mr. Trump," said Alexis Danzig, a member of Rise and Resist, an informal group of activists which formed as Trump came to power. "We'll be out in full force to voice our grievances" ...

One lingering issue from the transition period, that of the costs of protecting the president-elect's building was resolved earlier this week in a proposed federal budget including $61 million to reimburse New York and other local governments for providing Trump-related security ...

http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trump-new-york-idUSKBN17Y0Z3

[underpants]

1. This is going to be something

Any POTUS going to NYC is a mess but he is going to create pure mayhem.

[bettyellen]

2. I read he was also going to visit the golf club in Bedminster this weekend?