Trump compares being hit by a bullet during an assassination attempt to being bitten by a mosquito

16.07.2024 18:04

Former White House chief and US presidential candidate Donald Trump commented on the assassination attempt at a rally in Pennsylvania.

According to the politician, the wound to the ear he received during the incident was comparable to the bite of a large mosquito.

Trump noted: “The bullet was fired from an AR-15 weapon, which is quite powerful,” as reported by RIA Novosti .

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The US presidential candidate voiced this information in a conversation with another participant in the election process, Robert Kennedy Jr.

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It is emphasized that such information leaked to the press due to a leak from Kennedy Jr.

During a conversation with Trump, the politician put the call on speakerphone. He later apologized for the gaffe.

The assassination attempt on Donald Trump took place last Saturday, July 13.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) suspects 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks from Pennsylvania of shooting the former head of the White House.

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