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Ear bandage trend grows at RNC as Trump supporters stand ‘in solidarity’ with former president

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Ear bandage trend grows at RNC as Trump supporters stand ‘in solidarity’ with former president

After Donald Trump debuted an ear bandage covering his bullet wound at the Republican National Convention, supporters began taping mock bandages to their ears.

“I’m wearing a bandage on my right ear and standing in solidarity with President Trump,” said one supporter.

One Arizona delegate said he was wearing a bandage beause he wanted to make sure Trump knew he was “not alone.”

The supporters appeared to be using a variety of materials to construct their fake bandages, including tissues, paper, and tape.

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