Man spends more than 13 hours hanging from Trump Tower to speak with president

• A man hung from a rope in Chicago’s Trump Tower for 13 hours while demanding to speak to the president
• «If you don’t talk to me, I’ll cut the rope and die,» said the man in a video
• Police said the man is in custody

An alleged member of the Black Lives

Matter movement hung from a rope at Chicago’s Trump Tower for more than 13 hours from Sunday night to Monday morning demanding to speak to the president, according to the Chicago Sun-Times.

The man who is around 20 years old, was hanging from the balcony of the 16th floor from the Trump Tower from approximately 5:30 p.m. Sunday to 7 a.m. Monday.

According to Chicago police spokesman Tom Ahern, the man wore a climbing harness while trying to message the media.

According to Chicago police, the man threatened to kill himself if President Trump did not speak to him.

Ahern said a negotiator was at the scene and he spent more than 13 hours talking to the man.

Ahern tweeted at 1:36 am that «every effort is being made to bring a positive conclusion to this situation» after eight hours of negotiations.

A video of the man shared by Insider Paper, while hanging from an orange rope, the city of Chicago is seen and in the same recording he assures that he is not crazy and that he only wants to speak with President Trump.

“Everyone who knows me. They know I’m not crazy. I’m not crazy. I am a well educated boy. But … Mr. Trump, if you think I’m crazy, I’m not crazy. And if you don’t talk to me, I will cut, I will die, ”he said in the video.

«I don’t want to die. If someone tries to pull this rope, I will jump and die, ”said the man, moving the camera down showing the Chicago River.

Subsequently, the individual turns the camera upwards where another person is seen, presumably the negotiator.

«I have a knife. If someone tries to pull the rope, I will cut it and probably die. But I don’t want to die, ”said the Asian man with a knife in his hand. To watch the video press HERE.

The individual has not yet been officially identified but according to the Insider Paper there is a high probability that the name is Eddil Eliev as the end of the Facebook live recording read “Eddil Eliev was live”.

Police blocked Upper Wacker traffic around Trump Tower, which overlooks the Chicago River at 401 N. Wabash Ave.

According to the police, the situation was «peacefully resolved» by the negotiators and the man has been in police custody since 7 am this Monday.

President Donald Trump visited Nevada over the weekend as part of his election campaign where he appealed to Latinos in a nearly two-hour rally in Carson city.

Despite the fact that the main anti-immigrant project and the banner of his previous campaign was the construction of the wall, the president praised the Hispanic community in the US “I like Hispanics, I like Hispanics, I like Hispanics- Americans, ”he began.

“Hispanics are small business owners. You cannot imagine how good they are as business people. Sometimes they are tough, sometimes, but they are great entrepreneurs, «he added.

And he took the opportunity to mess with his Democratic rival: «Biden will crush everything Hispanic-Americans have worked for, eliminate their small businesses with confinements and regulations, and devastate their families with massive tax increases.»

Hours earlier, President Trump made a sizeable offering to the church’s donation box while attending church services in Las Vegas.

Trump was seen counting several dollar bills in what appeared to be a large donation to the church.

As they collected the offering money, the president reached into his pants pocket and pulled out several $ 20 bills, and later deposited them in a bucket that was passing where they collected the offering money, according to Lad Bible .

In a video where the president is seen taking money out of his pocket and depositing it in the bucket, it is also seen that a large part of those attending the religious service did not wear masks.

For his part, the president was sitting in the front row of the International Church, without a mask like most of the people around him and without maintaining social distance, according to the Efe agency.

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