‘Trump Supporter Gathering’ at Selena Statue Denied Permit, Organizer Pushing Forward – TMZ

The organizer of a “Trump Supporter Gathering” at the set of slain singer Selena‘s statue in Corpus Christi, TX is getting shut down by the metropolis, but he’s vowing to compose it anyway.

We broke the chronicle … Joe Michael Perez already got threatened with a lawsuit from Selena’s dad, Abraham Quintanilla, Jr., for allegedly infringing on her name, image and likeness for the July 11 match. Now, he’s additionally running the possibility of becoming a criminal.

Shelly Rios, Corpus Christi’s Intervening time Program Manager for Cultural Companies and products & Special Events tells us … Perez would routinely be issued a “spontaneous demonstration allow” for his deliberate public match, then again it got rejected … and no longer thanks to his politics.

As an different, the anxiousness is the coronavirus. Texas currently would no longer allow for groups of greater than 10 folks to congregate in a house, so Rios says if Perez and barely about a Trump supporters show up at the statue … laws enforcement will declare them to proceed.

Perez says his neighborhood of no longer lower than 150 folks is defiant, and unexcited planning to cross. He says if police arrive, he’ll repeat them they’re there peacefully and obtained’t proceed.

As we suggested you … Perez has been using a photograph of him taken closing month — when he set a Trump hat on the Selena statue — to promote his Trump-stumping match on Fb.

Selena’s father warned Perez to delete the Fb match web page and end producing Selena-connected merchandise … or he’d sue him.

Perez has been undeterred on that front, too.