On July 13, 2024, during a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, then-Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump was rushed off stage by Secret Service agents after being grazed by a bullet, which he described as an unforgettable moment. Reflecting on the incident, Trump acknowledged the Secret Service’s failures but praised their counter-sniper for neutralizing the shooter, Thomas Matthews Crooks.
Explain It To Me Like I’m 5: On July 13, 2024, during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania, Donald Trump was rushed offstage by Secret Service agents after a shooter fired bullets, grazing his ear and prompting him to reflect on the event a year later, admitting he got ‘whacked’.
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