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Viral Jonestown “Cult” Comment Surfaces at Trump Rally

By Drooid · Oct 31, 2026 · How we work

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Fox News reporter Lucas Tomlinson asked a man why he was at President Donald Trump’s Rock Hill rally.
The man, Tom, said he was there to see a “cult,” referencing the 1978 Jonestown massacre.
The clip went viral on X and drew praise from MeidasTouch and Alex Cole.
Rep. Nancy Mace called the Graham-Andrews Senate race a “f—ing train wreck.”
Trump cancelled a Kansas rally and will hold virtual rallies.

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Fox News reporter Lucas Tomlinson asked a man why he was at President Donald Trump’s Rock Hill rally.
The man, Tom, said he was there to see a “cult,” referencing the 1978 Jonestown massacre.
The clip went viral on X and drew praise from MeidasTouch and Alex Cole.
Rep. Nancy Mace called the Graham-Andrews Senate race a “f—ing train wreck.”
Trump cancelled a Kansas rally and will hold virtual rallies.