Trump ‘representing the presidency’ in his ‘fight, fight, fight’ call: Salena Zito

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Washington Examiner columnist Salena Zito said Monday that President Donald Trump contacted her a day after the first attempt on his life, during which he explained why he chanted, “fight, fight, fight,” to his supporters.

Trump narrowly survived an assassination attempt at a rally on July 13, 2024, with Zito in attendance. After Trump was pushed down by Secret Service agents, he got up and raised his fist, yelling, “fight, fight, fight,” as he did so.

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