Donald following the latest assassination attempt a his Mar-a-Lago golf course. Speaking at a Town Hall in Flint, Michigan, and Kamala Harris in the days following - describing the kind words offered by both. Trump went on to say that Kamala Harris "could not have been nicer" to him.
The former president, who in , has also opened up about what was going on from his perspective during the incident. Trump, 78, reported that he and his friend Steve Witkoff were out golfing when he was "grabbed" by agents after hearing "four to five gunshots" ring out. Trump said it was "quite something" adding "but it all worked out well".
"I was playing golf with some of my friends on a Sunday morning and very peaceful, very beautiful weather...
and all of a sudden we heard shots being fired in the air, and I guess probably four or five, and it sounded like bullets," the Republican nominee said during a social media event hosted by X. "The Secret Service knew immediately it was bullets, and they grabbed me..
. everybody just got into the [golf] carts, and we moved along." During the event, Trump praised his security detail members, saying they did an "excellent job".
Despite the seriousness of the event, the former president jokingly lamented the fact that he and Witkoff were unable to finish their game. "There was no question that we were off that course," Trump said. "I would have loved to have sank that last putt, but we decided [to] get out of [there].
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