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The Republican candidate for the American presidential election on November 5, Donald Trump returned on Saturday to Butler in Pennsylvania (North-East), where he had escaped an assassination attempt on July 13. During an election rally, he promised to go all the way in the race for the White House.
“I will never give up, never bend, never break,” Mr. Trump told several thousand people gathered in the town of Butler, in the crucial state of Pennsylvania, one month away. of the presidential election where he will face Democratic Vice-President Kamala Harris.
“12 weeks ago, right here, an assassin tried to silence me and our movement. This vicious monster (…) was close to achieving this but the hand of Providence prevented him,” he declared.
According to several media outlets, the gathering took place under very high security, with snipers installed on the roofs of several surrounding buildings and a drone flying over the crowd.
Before entering the stage, the former US president was preceded by his running mate JD Vance, in the presence of businessman Elon Musk, relatives of shooting victims and the police who protected him.
In this assassination attempt, Donald Trump was injured in the ear while the shooter, Thomas Matthew Crooks, was shot and killed by the Secret Service.
The New York billionaire was the subject of a second assassination attempt in September on the former president’s golf course in Florida.
