US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump disembark from Air Force One at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad on February 24, 2020. (Photo by MANDEL NGAN / AFP) (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

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Huge rally highlights Trump’s visit to India

President Trump kicked off a 36-hour visit to India that includes a rally at the world’s second-largest stadium and a trip to the Taj Mahal.

President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump disembark from Air Force One upon their arrival in Ahmedabad, India, on Monday. This is the first time a sitting American president has visited Ahmedabad, a major industrial city and the source of a large diaspora in the U.S. (AFP via Getty Images)

Indians hold masks of U.S. President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and cheer as they attend the Namaste Trump event at Sardar Patel Stadium in Ahmedabad, India, Monday, Feb. 24, 2020. Hundreds of thousands of people in the northwestern city are expected to greet Trump on Monday for a road show leading to a massive rally at what has been touted as the world's largest cricket stadium. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)

Masks of Trump and Modi are displayed by rally attendees before the start of the event. (Associated Press)

Indian activists shout slogans against the visit of U.S. President Donald Trump, in Gauhati, India, Monday, Feb. 24, 2020. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist government is pulling out all the stops, at an expense of more than $14 million, to woo the president and first lady Melania Trump. But experts have said that very little of substance will be achieved for either side beyond the pageantry and symbolism. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)

Activists in Guwahati protest Trump’s visit. (Associated Press)

Indian police detain members of Centre of Indian Trade Unions protesting against India visit of U.S. President Donald Trump, in Hyderabad, India, Monday, Feb. 24, 2020. India poured on the pageantry with a joyful, colorful welcome for President Donald Trump who on Monday kicked off a whirlwind 36-hour visit that emphasizes pageantry over policy and a mega-rally to reaffirm U.S.-India ties while providing enviable overseas imagery for a president in a re-election year. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)

In Hyderabad, anti-Trump protesters are detained by police. (Associated Press)

Indian wave at the motorcade of U.S. President Donald Trump in Ahmedabad, India, Monday, Feb. 24, 2020. India poured on the pageantry with a joyful, colorful welcome for President Donald Trump on Monday that kicked off a whirlwind 36-hour visit meant to reaffirm U.S.-India ties while providing enviable overseas imagery for a president in a re-election year. (AP Photo)

Trump’s motorcade heads through Ahmedabad. (Associated Press)

U.S. President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi raise hands together with first lady Melania Trump standing beside them during a "Namaste Trump," event at Sardar Patel Stadium, Monday, Feb. 24, 2020, in Ahmedabad, India. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

The leaders interact with the crowd. (Associated Press)

U.S. President Donald Trump, first lady Melania Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi stand during the national anthem during a "Namaste Trump," event at Sardar Patel Gujarat Stadium, Monday, Feb. 24, 2020, in Ahmedabad, India. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

The American national anthem is played at the rally. (Associated Press)