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Donald Trump: “I heard a loud whizzing sound and felt something hit me really, really hard on my right ear. I said to myself, wow, what…”

On the recordJuly 18, 2024
I heard a loud whizzing sound and felt something hit me really, really hard on my right ear. I said to myself, wow, what was that? It can only be a bullet.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Trump describes the moment he was shot during a rally.

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