Donald Trump Sways to Music for 39 Minutes at Bizarre Pa. Town Hall: 'Who the Hell Wants to Hear Questions, Right?'
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68% : While the crowd waited on the first person to get medical attention, Trump asked for "Ave Maria" to play.68% : Trump said after "Ave Maria" played the second time, the Post reports.
68% : The spontaneous musical interlude lasted 39 minutes, as Trump alternated between standing still and swaying onstage while songs such as "Nothing Compares 2 U" by Sinéad O'Connor, "The YMCA" by The Village People and "Hallelujah" by Rufus Wainwright were played.
52% : Election Day is Nov. 5. Roughly 30 minutes into the Q&A session, Trump gave a rambling response when asked about how he will help small businesses, talking about how his friends enjoy cooking on gas stoves and saying that hydrogen cars disfigure people.
49% : Trump opted for music.
47% : " Trump, meanwhile, has repeatedly promised to share his health report but declines to do so when reporters follow up.
40% : Trump, 78, struggled to answer the few questions he was asked during the Monday night event and at one point asked the crowd, "Who the hell wants to hear questions, right?"
37% : Let's go nice and loud!" When it appeared that the Q&A would not get back on track, the moderator -- South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem -- asked Trump if they should end his town hall with the walk-off song he wanted or try to take more questions from the audience.
22% : At one point, Trump mentioned Hannibal Lecter, the fictitious serial killer and cannibal from Silence of the Lambs.
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