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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

49% : "The potential for boos were largely welcomed by libertarians The Post spoke to at the convention, as long as Trump was able to get his ideas out before too much rumbling began.
48% : "We have a lot to teach Donald Trump.
46% : Trump's remarks were met with a mix of chants to "lock him up," boos, "we want Trump" and "end the Fed" throughout his remarks -- and the crowd erupted in shouts when asked for the Libertarian Party's endorsement.
43% : Some libertarians believe in the web being free from government intervention, and many of those at the convention also believe in freeing Wikileaks founder Julian Assange and National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden.
37% : ""We're going to have a lot of fun," Trump said at the top of his speech, adding he "sure as hell" is a libertarian now after being indicted by the federal government and extended his "hand in friendship" to the third party.
37% : "We have to join with [Libertarians] because they get their 3% every year, no matter who's running," Trump said at the NRA event.
35% : One libertarian attendee said Trump coming to the convention shows he needs their votes and is trying to "pander to us.
34% : "They can do what they want with them," an AV24 rep told The Post, saying they are just handing the chickens out because Trump is "a chicken.
29% : The rumbles of protests began before Trump took the stage, with libertarians saying they would not be afraid to boo if they disagreed with the former president, and MAGA supporters breaking out in chant while libertarian primary candidate Michael Rectenwald took the stage.
29% : Trump spoke about his strategy of going to the convention at a National Rifle Association event last week, stressing that every voting block needs to be targeted to defeat Biden.
26% : "Kennedy had challenged Trump to debate him at the convention, but the former president never publicly responded to the proposal.
13% : According to the Trump campaign, his appearance at the convention has "nothing to do" with independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. -- who fiercely attacked Trump from the same stage Friday afternoon -- accusing him of allowing "the greatest restriction on civil liberties this country has ever known" during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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