The Empire State Building shines in Republican colors and draws the ire of Internet users

The Empire State Building shines in Republican colors and draws the ire of Internet users
The Empire State Building shines in Republican colors and draws the ire of Internet users

The iconic New York building has decided to light up according to the results of the American presidential election.

In a post on X, formerly Twitter, the Empire State Building announced that it was lighting up according to the scores of ” Swing States “. When North Carolina, Georgia and Pennsylvania were won by voters supporting Donald Trump, the Empire State Building shone red, the color of the Republican camp.

For 5 minutes, passers-by could see the building sparkle according to the results announced by the Associated Press agency for the key states in the presidential race.

However, this initiative was not well received by Internet users. Thumbs down, and comments of annoyance are found in number under the publication. Many Internet users are calling on those responsible for the Empire State Building to stop immediately and accusing them of “ celebrate the end of democracy “. Others still speak of a horrifying scene.

Finally, an Internet user advises them to turn it on “ next court date » the Donald Trump.

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