His message: God, love and unity. Donald Trump is often mocked for his inconsistent improvisations during long speeches. However, the way the former president responded to the assassination attempt on him during a rally in Butler (Pennsylvania) on Saturday, July 13, demonstrates an exceptional political instinct.
As the 20-year-old gunman, lying on the roof near a secure perimeter, was hit in the right ear, Donald Trump had a mind to reflect on the spectacle of this political moment. Despite the confusion and agents who forced him out, he sent a sign of life and determination to his supporters. He raised his fist to his mouth “Fight! », two streams of blood hit his right cheek. An iconic photograph of this moment has rare power. Then, from Sunday, Donald Trump focused on other things: the Republican Convention, which should confirm his nomination in the race for the White House, opens on Monday July 15 in Milwaukee (Wisconsin).
In a message posted on his reality social network, the candidate took an unusual register. was talking about ” He “of “Prayer”of “Diu”, Tribute to three victims of firing (one dead and two critically injured). “Right now, it’s critical to stand together, show our true character as Americans, be strong and determined, and not let evil win.” The call for national unity was launched by the main divider: this new eruption – with a very uncertain consistency – an unparalleled and unpredictable presidential campaign, dark and acidic, which puts America in extreme tension.
Donald Trump confirmed he will speak at the convention in Milwaukee, where he landed in the afternoon. It was a celebration marked by ecstasy, in a very favorable atmosphere for the candidate. The divisions and moods within the Republican Party were forgotten. Considered ideological and authoritarian drift. The “Grand Old Party” (GOP) advances with the discipline of a Roman legion, unrecognizable by its soldiers.
Scheduled till July 18, the conference marks the crowning of a man and a strategy. The MAGA movement (“Make America Great Again”) is in full swing. He absorbed the Republican Party, its organizational chart, its finances. Donald Trump, for his part, has enjoyed unprecedented political euphoria since his election in 2016. As his third bid for the White House, much to the dismay of Democrats, the good news continues. His victory will be inevitable.
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