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Donald Trump's Call For Millions To Rally Fizzles

Events around the nation draw the few and the proud.
BREA, CA - FEBRUARY 27: A supporter of U.S. President Donald Trump sits on a bench next to a cardboard cut out of President Trump during a rally in favor of the 'America First' on February 27, 2017 in Brea, California. Dozens of supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump held a rally outside the office of U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA) in support of the 'America First' agenda that the Trump administration is pushing forward. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
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BREA, CA - FEBRUARY 27: A supporter of U.S. President Donald Trump sits on a bench next to a cardboard cut out of President Trump during a rally in favor of the 'America First' on February 27, 2017 in Brea, California. Dozens of supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump held a rally outside the office of U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA) in support of the 'America First' agenda that the Trump administration is pushing forward. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

President Donald Trump’s supporters held rallies across the country Monday in response to a tweet he sent Saturday:

Images from the rallies show many events had crowds of a few hundred supporters or less.

In Atlanta, about 250 people gathered to sing and chant in support of the president, according to The Atlanta Journal Constitution.

Reuters notes that about 60 people gathered in the rain for a pro-Trump rally in Brea, California, and chanted, “Build the wall!” and “God bless America! God bless Donald Trump!”

Trump supporters rally in the Southern California city of Brea.
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Trump supporters rally in the Southern California city of Brea.
A Trump supporter with a cardboard cutout of the president sits on a bench at a rainy Brea, California, rally.
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A Trump supporter with a cardboard cutout of the president sits on a bench at a rainy Brea, California, rally.

The Denver Post estimated 250 people at a rally on the steps of the Colorado Capitol:

A rally in support of President Trump at the Capitol in Denver.
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A rally in support of President Trump at the Capitol in Denver.

Images of other rallies were shared across social media:

A second set of pro-Trump rallies is scheduled for Saturday.

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