By Evaristo Lara
01 Aug 2024, 13:40 PM EDT
Following the assassination attempt on his life, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump returned to Pennsylvania with the aim of convincing its citizens who care about it revealed how, thanks to the talent of a computer expert and fate, he managed to escape death.
Present at the Farm Show Complex in Harrisburg, the 78-year-old Republican He described how, moments before a bullet pierced his right ear, he turned his head to look at a graph, which prevented the bullet from exploding in his head.
On June 13, during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, Student Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20 years oldlay down on the roof of a house and, given the poor work of the staff assigned to ensure Donald Trump’s safety, He had enough time to fire eight shots with a high-caliber rifle.
As a result of his action, the New York tycoon ended up with a bloody ear, while two other civilians were injured and another lost his life instantly.
Trump said he managed to avoid death by turning his head to look at a graphic on immigration projected on a screen.
Aware of this, He introduced his followers to a girl who is part of his work team and to whom he attributes the design of the graphic described.
“He is a computer genius. He saved my life. I love that graph. I will sleep with it for the rest of my life,” he said to the jubilation of those present.
Immediately afterwards, The former president destroyed any possibility of becoming a moderate figure in his comments towards his adversaries, because he maintains that they do not deserve it.
“When I got beaten, everyone thought I was going to be a good person and that I had changed. Remember? Right before the Republican Convention.
I agreed with that for about eight hours and then realized they were trying to put me in jail for having done absolutely nothing wrong.
I was nice for about three, four, five hours. And then I said: these people are bad.“, he said.
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