![]() That proved to be a smart investment, as crowds, under the glare of a Trump-shaped victory cake, chugged their $11 beers - the cash-only bars charged from $7 to $13 - and cheered. And so he booked the largest venue that he could.' 'I don’t think it’s so much that he’s embarrassed to hold it in his own place or that his brand has been tarnished, but rather that he expects a large crowd. 'The Hilton is huge,' crisis management firm president Helios Fred Garcia told the Washington Post. Some wondered why the party wasn't being held at his own Trump Tower, just five minutes' walk away, but the Hilton's size appeared to be key. It's not hard to imagine jubilant Trump reporters jumping on the items before they departed - if they didn't have them all before - as trophies of their jubilant night. The Hilton ballroom's stage was flanked with glass cases containing Trump hats and pins, and there were Trump TV stickers inside the Grand Ballroom, according to Washington Post video journalist Jorge Ribas. Memorabilia: Campaign merchandise, including pins and 'Make America Great Again' hats, were displayed at the Hilton hotel for Trump's invitation-only bash Within hours of her loss, a steady stream of photos began surfacing of supporters posing with her as she took part in lazy-day activities: There’s Hillary, walking in the woods of Chappaqua. That plan would have been a damp squib had they pressed on with it amid falling approval polls in the wake of her FBI case being brought back into the public eye.Ĭlinton, meanwhile, was hunkered down in her hotel suite away from the party watching the dismal results. In fact, until last week, the Clinton campaign was planning a fireworks victory display over the Hudson as early as 9.30pm. And there was no sign of the senior staff who had been expected to fill the floor. There was a resurgence as Virginia began to move towards Clinton, but that soon cooled as Clinton's chances slipped away once more. ![]() And as her grip loosened on the country, the joy drained out of their eyes. ![]() The Clinton party, held on 34th Street on the easternmost side of Midtown Manhattan, was billed as 'Hillary for America Election Night Event' and open to the public.īut sadly the American public didn't seem to be open to Clinton. Word on the street: Pro-Trump supporters also took to the streets in New York to show their enthusiasm for the candidate ![]()
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