Trump Nearly Assassinated: Photographer Captures Bullet's Close Call
Former President Describes Traumatic Incident
Photographer Doug Mills Reveals Iconic Photo
In a shocking revelation that has sent shockwaves through the nation, former President Donald Trump disclosed that he narrowly escaped an assassination attempt on Saturday.
Trump, who was speaking at a campaign rally, recounted the incident in a series of tweets. "I was just shot with a bullet that pierced the upper part of my," he wrote.
Eyewitness accounts and images taken by Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Doug Mills provide a chilling glimpse of the chaos that unfolded. Mills's iconic photo captures the moment a bullet narrowly misses Trump's head, leaving a gaping hole in the bulletproof glass behind him.
The Secret Service swiftly apprehended the suspect, a man identified as Anthony Ferrante, and arrested him on charges of attempted murder. Ferrante's motive remains unclear, but authorities are investigating the possibility of political extremism.
Trump, who was unharmed in the attack, later spoke to reporters, describing the incident as "the closest I've ever come to death." He expressed gratitude to the Secret Service for their quick response and condemned the violence.
The story continues to unfold as investigators piece together the details of the attack. Mills's photo serves as a stark reminder of the dangers faced by public figures and the fragility of life.
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