Former President Donald Trump said during a Monday interview that former First Lady Melania Trump had been watching on television when he was shot during his July 13th rally in Butler, Pennsylvania — and that she was still traumatized from the moment she saw him drop to the ground.
Trump made the comments while speaking with Fox News host Laura Ingraham just over two weeks after the would-be assassin had shot him, killed firefighter Corey Comperatore, and gravely injured two other rally attendees.
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This is heartbreaking…
Donald Trump revealed Melania’s reaction to seeing assassination attempt: “When I went down she thought the worst”
— Graham Allen (@GrahamAllen_1) July 30, 2024
“What was Melania’s reaction, if you don’t mind my asking,” Ingraham asked the former president. “I know this is very personal — when she learned about what happened on that field in Butler.”
“She was watching. She was watching live,” Trump replied….