Former President Donald Trump held a massive rally in Wildwood, New Jersey, drawing an unprecedented crowd estimated at 80,000 attendees, making it the largest political rally in the state's history according to Rep. Jeff Van Drew. The event was extensively covered by various media outlets and was broadcast live, with Trump scheduled to speak at 5 pm ET. Local authorities and event organizers had initially anticipated a turnout of 30,000 to 40,000 people. The rally was part of Trump's ongoing efforts to expand his electoral map for the upcoming elections, with Trump himself stating his intention to win New Jersey.
