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Donald Trump makes joke on return to website of assassination try in Butler, Pennsylvania – as Elon Musk set to make speech

By Editorial Board Published October 5, 2024 4 Min Read
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Donald Trump makes joke on return to website of assassination try in Butler, Pennsylvania – as Elon Musk set to make speech

Donald Trump has returned to the positioning the place he survived an assassination try in Butler, Pennsylvania – and opened with a joke.

“Thank you,” he informed a big crowd, reportedly within the tens of hundreds. “A very big thank you. We love Pennsylvania, and, as I was saying…” – which sparked cheers from the viewers.

He added: “I return to Butler to deliver a simple message… We are going to make America great again, we are going to win the election. And to all Americans, in just one month we are going to usher in a new golden age.”

Discussing the assassination try, Mr Trump mentioned the gunman “aimed to silence me and the MAGA movement”.

He continued: “For 16 seconds, time stopped as this vicious monster unleashed pure evil. That villain did not succeed.”

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Vice presidential nominee JD Vance and Elon Musk. Pic: Reuters

Shortly after Mr Trump began talking, the gang started chanting “Corey”, referencing firefighter Corey Comperatore, who died as he shielded his household from the gunfire.

At 6.11pm, the time when pictures rang out on 13 July, Mr Trump known as for a second of silence. A bell tolled 4 instances, as soon as for every of the 4 victims, together with him.

Some within the crowd chanted “fight, fight, fight” – the slogan Mr Trump used to rally his followers moments after he was shot.

He later repeated the phrase himself, whereas his vice presidential nominee, JD Vance, mentioned the previous president “took a bullet for democracy”.

There was a pause whereas a member of the gang was handled by medics – and a spontaneous rendition of the American nationwide anthem.

Elon Musk, the tycoon behind Tesla and SpaceX, took to the stage briefly and urged folks to register to vote.

The entrepreneur mentioned there is no such thing as a more true check than braveness beneath hearth. In an obvious reference to Joe Biden, he mentioned the US beforehand had one presidential candidate who “couldn’t climb a flight of stairs”, and one other who shouted “fight, fight, fight”.

As well as, he claimed Mr Trump should win subsequent month’s presidential election “to preserve the constitution”.

Pic: AP

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Pic: AP

Mr Trump was again at Butler Farm Present grounds – the placement the place a bullet appeared to hit his ear in July.

He was whisked off stage with blood dripping throughout his face in one of many defining pictures of this yr’s marketing campaign.

Thomas Matthew Crooks of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, opened hearth from an unsecured rooftop earlier than being fatally shot.

His motive for the taking pictures continues to be unknown. The incident raised critical questions on safety failures inside the Secret Service.

Its director, Kimberly Cheatle, resigned lower than two weeks after the taking pictures.

A second try was allegedly made on Mr Trump’s life final month when a gunman hid undetected for almost 12 hours on the former president’s golf course in West Palm Seashore, Florida, with plans to kill him, prosecutors have mentioned.

The alleged gunman was stopped by a Secret Service agent patrolling the course forward of the previous president.

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