Former President Donald Trump described more details about the second attempt on his life on Tuesday night, praising the Secret Service agent who possibly prevented shots from being fired at the Republican nominee on Sunday.
Trump told Fox News host Sean Hannity that the apparent assassination attempt at his golf course in West Palm Beach, Florida, is a “very different story” from when a shooter fired upon him in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13. The former president praised the “very sharp agent” who saw the barrel of an AK-47-style rifle sticking out of a fence around 400 yards from where Trump was playing golf.
“In this particular case, you had a very sharp agent, as good as you could find, and did a fantastic job, but somebody could have missed the barrel of that rifle,” Trump said. “Somebody of lesser talents or somebody that was distracted could have missed or could…