onald Trump may be the only one who was actually shot in the ear, but at the in Milwaukee, he is far from the only person sporting a bandage on the side of his face. The unusual accessory is sweeping the convention hall, where delegates and supporters, in a tribute to the former President and party nominee, are showcasing their own versions of his wound dressing, ranging from cotton pads to tape to folded pieces of paper. Joe Neglia, a delegate from Tempe, Ariz.
, told on Tuesday that he had the idea of making his own ear bandage after being moved by in his first public appearance since an at a Pennsylvania rally over the weekend. “I thought, ‘what can I do to honor the truth? What can I possibly do?’” Neglia said. “And then I saw the bandage and I thought, I can do that.
So, I put it on simply to honor Trump and to express sympathy with him and unity with him.” Neglia also told on Tuesday that the fake bandages were fast becoming “the newest fashion trend” at the RNC. “Everybody in the world’s going to be wearing these pretty soon,” he said.
“I’m setting new fashion ground here.” Stacey Goodman, another delegate from Arizona who joined in the patch-clad fad, told on Wednesday that she was inspired to mimic Trump’s look after seeing another delegate with an ear bandage. And she said she saw more and more others following suit, all “in solidarity with President Trump.
” Ray Michaels, another Arizona delegate, told the on Wednesday: “We realize.