
Trump VIP rally attendee shares what he experienced during the assassination attempt
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Trump supporter Benjamin Shrader spoke about what he saw at the the Pennsylvania rally where the former president was nearly assassinated.
Prior to the rally, Shrader was able to meet Trump and said, "it was just like how he is on TV, he seemed in great spirits, great health, very happy. He has a strong handshake. And, he seemed very happy, and he was having a good time." Shrader added that nothing seemed suspicious, and he saw plenty of security and tactical teams at the rally. Trump rally, Butler PA (Benjamin Shrader) Trump rally, Butler PA (Benjamin Shrader) Trump rally, Butler PA (Benjamin Shrader) Trump rally, Butler PA (Benjamin Shrader) Elizabeth Heckman is a digital production assistant with Fox News.
The moment the assassination attempt occurred, Shrader said many around him didn't immediately realize the severity of the situation and some thought fireworks had been snuck into the event. Shrader was located directly on the left facing the stage, with Trump to his right.