The Washington Examiner’s Salena Zito noted how the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump did not appear to phase him, and that he was able to “project strength” moments after the attempt on his life.
Zito, who was attending the rally herself and spoke to the former president ahead of his speech, said she and her daughter and son-in-law were about three feet away from Trump when the gunshot sounds were heard. Right after the sound went off, she noticed that Trump had “a red streak on his face,” prompting the Secret Service to act quickly and protect him.
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