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Harmony: Opposing Trump and Biden groups in Michigan make music together

Groups on different sides of the political aisle joined together to sing Tuesday.
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Trump supporter Matthew Woods, dressed as a Continental Army soldier, leads a Trump Train Rally through the parking lot of a polling precinct on Election Day in Warren, Mich., Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

WARREN, Mich — For a brief and unexpected moment, there was harmony. Melody, too.

A group of Donald Trump supporters and backers of Joe Biden started shouting at each other through bullhorns Tuesday night in a Detroit suburb, and police were called in.

As tensions escalated, Matthew Woods, a 59-year-old Trump supporter and traveling musician from Southern California, says he challenged the Biden side to a sing-off by breaking into “My Country, ’Tis of Thee” and “God Bless America.’'

And soon, he says, the other side was joining in. 

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