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Tucker Carlson Highlights Trump's Transformation After Assassination Attempt at RNC on July 18, 2024

Jul 19, 2024, 12:56 AM

At the 2024 Republican National Convention (RNC) on July 18, former Fox News host Tucker Carlson delivered a powerful speech highlighting the impact of an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Carlson emphasized that the attempt, which occurred in Butler, Pennsylvania, transformed Trump from a political figure into the leader of a nation. He praised Trump's physical courage, noting that when Trump stood up after being shot in the face, bloodied, and raised his hand, it marked a significant transformation. Carlson stated that this moment demonstrated Trump's leadership qualities and solidified his position as the nation's leader. He also mentioned that it was a moment of 'divine intervention.' The speech was met with thunderous applause and standing ovations from the RNC crowd.