Former President Donald Trump announced Friday that he will be returning to Butler, Pennsylvania, for a rally to remember Corey Comperatore, the former fireman killed at the campaign’s July 13 event. “I WILL BE GOING BACK TO BUTLER, PENNSYLVANIA, FOR A BIG AND BEAUTIFUL RALLY, HONORING THE SOUL OF OUR BELOVED FIREFIGHTING HERO, COREY, AND THOSE BRAVE PATRIOTS INJURED TWO WEEKS AGO. WHAT A DAY IT WILL BE — FIGHT, FIGHT, FIGHT! STAY TUNED FOR DETAILS,” Trump wrote on Truth Social.
Fifty-year-old Comperatore died from the injuries he received at the July 13 Trump outdoor rally. Trump, who was during the assassination attempt, to the former Buffalo Township volunteer fire chief at the Republican National Convention on July 18. Donald Trump delivers an incredible tribute to slain firefighter Corey Comperatore.
“What a fine man he was.” — Townhall.com (@townhallcom) “What a fine man he was,” an emotional Trump said before going over and kissing Comperatore fireman’s uniform that had been brought onstage with him as a tribute.
Comperatore reportedly dove in front of his wife and daughter when the gunfire started. A was held for him last week in his hometown of Cabot, Pennsylvania. Corey Comperatore spent his life running into fires to save others.
He died shielding his family from bullets during the Trump assassination attempt. HERO!!! Moments ago Corey’s body was taken to the funeral on the his old firetruck 🥹 — Matt Wallace (@MattWallace888) Many firefig.
