In a dramatic and emotional moment, former U.S. president Donald Trump took the stage at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, just days after surviving an assassination attempt during a rally in Butler, Pa. Trump, amidst cheers from the crowd, proudly accepted the nomination for president of the United States.
Recounting the harrowing experience of the attempt on his life, Trump described how he narrowly escaped the bullet that grazed his ear. He explained how he turned to his right to look at a chart on a screen behind him, only to hear a loud whizzing sound and feel a sharp impact on his ear. Covered in blood, Trump realized he had been shot and thanked God for sparing his life.
Despite the close call, Trump expressed gratitude for being able to address the crowd at the RNC, stating, “I’m not supposed to be here tonight.” The audience responded with resounding support, chanting “Yes you are!” Trump’s resilience in the face of danger was evident as he delivered his speech, emphasizing the importance of unity and strength in the face of adversity.
For more information on Trump’s speech at the RNC and the assassination attempt, you can visit the link provided. Trump’s unwavering determination and faith in the midst of a life-threatening situation served as a powerful reminder of his resilience and commitment to leading the nation.
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