Republican Congressman Dan Meuser was one of many Pennsylvanians who went to Butler, PA, on July 13, the day that an assassin attempted to take the life of former President Donald Trump.
Meuser and Dave McCormick, the Republican nominee for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania, happened to be standing in the front row of the rally near a group of men who go by the name “The MAGA Boyz” when the shots rang out, around 6:11 p.m. Secret Service piled on top of Trump, who narrowly escaped the assassination attempt.
In the frantic moments that followed the gunfire, the stunned crowd attempted to figure out where the shots were coming from and whether a shooter or shooters were actually among them. Rally-goer Devin Dashow said he turned to Meuser and urged the congressman to get behind him.
“These are the guys that are in D.C. fighting for us,” Dashow, who stands at a lofty six feet and eight…