Former First Lady Melania Trump has shared the terrifying moment she saw her husband Donald Trump's assassination attempt happen, as she watched it on TV at home. On the 13 July this year, presidential candidate Donald was speaking at an open-air campaign rally near Butler, Pennsylvania when he came under fire. With his security team leaping into action, the businessman turned politician was wounded in his upper right ear by Thomas Crooks, who was later killed by the United States Secret Service's Counter Sniper Team.
In her memoir titled 'Melania' , released today (October 8), Melania has revealed what it felt like watching the event unfold on TV. Melania had remained at home in Bedminster, New Jersey, with her 18-year-old son, Barron , when the shooting happened. Melania Trump releases video after slamming husband Donald's abortion stance ahead of bombshell new book Melania Trump's publisher 'demanded $250K for exclusive CNN interview' ahead of memoir release Recalling the incident in one chapter of her book, she writes: "“Around 6pm, I turned on the TV to watch Donald’s speech but paused it after five minutes.
I needed a brief moment of uninterrupted focus to complete my tasks before resuming the rally. “‘Are you watching the rally?’ My chief of staff said when I picked up, her voice shaky. ‘Yes, I have it on,’ I said, ‘but I paused it.
What’s going on?’ ‘I just want to let you know he’s okay. He is..
. okay,’ she said slowly. ‘But there was a sh.
