CARVER (CBS) – Transportation officials are investigating after “TRUMP 2020” was painted onto six separate locations along Route 44 in Carver and Middleboro. MassDOT policy prohibits any unauthorized markings on state highways.
“TRUMP 2020” was spray painted onto a busy road. (WBZ-TV)
The agency “will be dispatching contractor crews to temporarily cover the markings as soon as possible,” MassDOT said in a statement. Crews will come back overnight to permanently removed the pro-Donald Trump messages.
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Two TRUMP 2020 paintings on Route 44 (WBZ-TV)
Massachusetts State Police said they do not yet have information on the incidents.
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