Man dangles from 98-storey Trump Tower by rope ‘demanding to speak to US President’

A person is dangling from Chicago’s Trump Worldwide Resort and Tower by a rope.

He’s mentioned to be threatening suicide if he isn’t capable of converse to US President Donald Trump and the media, in accordance with native press.

The person, described as being of Asian ethnicity, is reported to be armed with a knife and ready to chop by way of the rope if his calls for will not be met.

He’s dangling from the sixteenth flooring balcony of the 98-storey constructing, with a witness saying he has been there since round 6pm – with Chicago six hours behind the UK.

A SWAT crew and Marine Unit are understood to be on the scene, with police on the balcony above the person.

Photographs and video footage present the person hanging in an abseiling place consistent with the phrase ‘Trump’ within the constructing title.

An eyewitness, aged 29, informed the Mirror On-line: “A person is presently hanging off the aspect of the tower. 

“There are police on high of the tower and in boats on the river. Unsure how he bought up there however has been there over an hour.  

“There are some studies saying he’s threatening suicide if he doesn’t converse to POTUS.”

He added: “There was a big crowd each above and under the bridge, however individuals form of pale away because the sundown.”