Deconstructing the spectacle and stagecraft of a Donald Trump rally
Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally in Green Bay, Wisconsin, U.S., April 2, 2024. REUTERS/Brian Snyder The meticulously planned marathons are a defining feature of his presidential campaigns: All-day spectacles blending evangelical revivalist meeting and carnival, designed to deliver an emotional experience to his base and bring new backers into the fold.