Huge 'Vote For Trump' Sign Lights Up In Upstate NY Despite Local Officials' Efforts To Shut It Down

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Posted • October 9, 2024: Officials in Amsterdam, New York—a municipality of about 18,000 around 35 miles from Albany—tried to prevent a local businessman’s 100-foot “Vote for Trump” sign from lighting up, but on Monday, with just minutes to go before the scheduled ceremony, a judge reversed an earlier ruling and allowed the sign to go live. Another censorship effort bites the dust. I can only imagine that if it were a “Kamala” sign, officials would have asked that it be made even bigger. New York company unveils 100-foot 'Vote for Trump' sign. Anthony Constantino — the CEO of manufacturing company Sticker Mule who has a political action committee supporting the Republican presidential nominee — will move forward with a rally Monday evening to officially unveil the sign that sits atop his firm’s building. “We are all set to light it up!” Constantino told The Post by text of the ruling that came down less than two hours before the 7 p.m. event.

Amsterdam *woke scolds* officials claimed the sign would be a safety hazard: Lawyers for Amsterdam, a municipality of about 18,000 some 35 miles northwest of Albany, claimed in a lawsuit last week that the signage violated city code and could be a safety hazard by distracting passing drivers. Montgomery County Supreme Court Justice Rebecca Slezak had issued a ruling that would have barred the giant message from being lit until at least a Tuesday morning hearing. But the judge lifted the temporary restraining order in the nick of time, after hearing oral arguments on the case, ending around 5:30 p.m. Monday. “My lawyers told me that I’m within my rights to go ahead as planned,” Constantino said. (…)

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