The rally at El Dorado Park in Long Beach started slowly as a couple of volunteers unfurled American flags and planted Donald Trump signs in the grass. Red, white and blue balloons danced in a light breeze on the cloudless Saturday afternoon.
Lori Grossman sat in her lawn chair, oversize sunglasses giving protection to her 56-year-old eyes and smiled at the idea of a kinder, gentler Trump in the wake of a