Donald Trump confronts repeated booing during Libertarian...

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

56% : About two hours before the former president's arrival, Libertarian organisers asked Trump supporters in the crowd to vacate the first four rows.
52% : That prompted a chant of "We want Trump!" from supporters, but more cries of "End the Fed!" -- a common refrain from Libertarians who oppose the Federal Reserve.
51% : It was a rare moment of Mr Trump coming face-to-face with open detractors, which is highly unusual for someone accustomed to staging rallies in front of ever-adoring crowds. Libertarians, who prioritise small government and individual freedoms, are often skeptical of the former president, and his invitation to address the convention has divided the party.
13% : Donald Trump was booed repeatedly while addressing the Libertarian Party National Convention on Saturday with many in the crowd shouting insults and decrying him for issues including his Covid-19 policies.
3% : Libertarian delegates jeer Donald Trump as he speaks at the Libertarian National Convention (Jose Luis Magana/AP) Mr Trump tried to praise "fierce champions of freedom in this room" and called US President Joe Biden a "tyrant" and the "worst president in the history of the United States," prompting some in the audience to scream back: "That's you.

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