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Donald Trump Makes First Public Appearance Since Assassination Attempt at RNC with Bandaged Ear

Jul 16, 2024, 02:21 AM

Former President Donald Trump made his first public appearance since surviving an assassination attempt at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on Monday night. Trump, who had a bandage over his right ear, received a hero's welcome and a raucous ovation from the crowd. The assassination attempt occurred at a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday, where a bullet grazed his ear. Trump waved to supporters and mouthed 'thank you' as he entered the convention hall. He is expected to speak at the convention on Thursday.