Donald Trump Jr. called the upcoming presidential election “one of the most crucial moments in American” history during his speech at the Republican National Convention on Wednesday evening in Milwaukee.
Trump recalled the incident that unfolded over the weekend when his father was nearly killed by a 20-year-old man who shot him at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania.
“My father came under literal fire as an incredible patriotic rally turned into a tragedy. On a field in Butler, Pennsylvania, a brave firefighter died,” he said. “Others were injured, and as those bullets rained down, we came millimeters away from one of the darkest moments in our nation’s history. But we did lose an American hero that day. We wish that he were with us tonight, but his memory will live on forever in the hearts of his family, his community, and the nation that he loved.”
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