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Former President Donald Trump holds NYC rally at MSG, reaching venue capacity. With just 8 days to go before the 2024 Presidential election, the former president is ramping up efforts to win over his home city. The Trump campaign held a major rally in New York City on Sunday, which reportedly reached the venue's capacity of nearly 20,000. The NYPD also reported that thousands of others were turned away when doors were closed at 4:30pm, a half hour before the event began. Speakers at the rally included running mate JD Vance, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Elon Musk, former first lady Melania Trump, TV Personality Dr. Phil, comedian Tony Hinchcliffe, pro wrestler Hulk Hogan, and many more. Timothée Chalamet crashes viral look-alike contest in NYC surprising fans. The event, which drew hundreds to NYC's Washington Square Park on Sunday, grew attention on social media in the last month after flyers were scattered throughout the city with an RSVP QR code and a promise of a $50 grand prize. The star, who has recently been spotted around the city while filming upcoming A24 film Marty Supreme , made a surprise appearance just before the crowd was dispersed by police. The contest was organized by YouTube personality Anthony Po, and resulted in a $500 fine from the NYPD due to a lack of proper permits with one arrest made. Despite interference by law enforcement, a winner was still crowned. Actor David Harris, best known for his role in The Warriors , dies at 75. The actor, who played Cochise in the 1979 cult classic, died on Friday at his NYC home following a battle with cancer. His passing was confirmed by daughter Davina Harris in a statement to the New York Times. Along with his starring role in The Warriors , Harris appeared in a variety of other films, including 1980's Brubaker , the 1986 film Quicksilver , and 1987's Fatal Beauty , as well as TV shows such as Law and Order: Special Victims Unit , NYPD Blue , and MacGyver . National First Responders Day is honored in the U.S. Celebrated annually on October 28, National First Responders Day honors the men and women who serve and protect our communities across the country. The holiday was officially recognized in 2019 after legislation was passed by a bipartisan group of U.S. senators dedicating the special day to those who work on the frontlines in a time of crisis. Celebrate the holiday by acknowledging the hard working firefighters, police officers, and paramedics in your own community, thanking them for their dedicated service and bravery. National Chocolate Day is also celebrated. While Halloween may be everyone's favorite day to indulge in a sweet treat, National Chocolate Day is yet another great excuse to go out and grab an extra bag of goodies. Whether you prefer your chocolate bitter or extra sweet, this special holiday recognizes all kinds of the cocoa based treats. Celebrate by picking up a candy bar at your local grocery store or bake a chocolate based dessert at home. In today's birthday news: Media Personality/athlete Caitlyn Jenner 75, actress Annie Potts 72, businessman/philanthropist Bill Gates 69, actor/comedian Andy Richter 58, actress Julia Roberts 57, country singer Brad Paisley 52, actor Joaquin Phoenix 50, actor Nolan Gould 26, country singer Charlie Daniels would be 88.
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00:00I just want to say a very big hello to a special place, New York, and to Madison Square Garden, incredible.
00:30Hi y'all, I'm Charlie Daniels.
00:59And I'm Madison Square Garden.

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