Failed assassination attempt: Trump vows to keep fighting
Margo Martin published the first recording of Donald Trump after the failed assassination attempt on him. After a few hours, the former president left the hospital and flew to New Jersey.
4:12 AM EDT, July 14, 2024
Trump's assistant, Margo Martin, posted a video on X showing Trump arriving at the airport in New Jersey, where he was supposed to spend the night. He disembarked from the plane under his own power.
"He will never stop fighting for America," signed Margo Martin.
Failed assassination attempt on Donald Trump
On Saturday, during an election rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, former U.S. President Donald Trump was shot in the ear. Two people were killed in the attack, including the assailant, and two others were seriously injured. The Republican candidate's condition is good. According to the media, Trump has already left the hospital where he was admitted after the shooting.
After the failed assassination attempt, Trump sent an email to his supporters with a brief message. CNN reports its content.
"THIS IS A MESSAGE FROM DONALD TRUMP," reads the email in capital letters. "I WILL NEVER GIVE UP!" added Trump.
According to CNN, the message was accompanied by the former president's signature and portrait.
Earlier, Trump posted an official statement online after the failed attempt on his life. "I was shot by a bullet that pierced the upper part of my right ear," he wrote on social media.