Coverage dated July 18, 2024

Trump Details Assassination Attempt in Convention Speech

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Donald Trump said he had “God on my side” during the shooting at his rally on Saturday — and called on Americans to put aside the divisions he has often stoked to restore him to the White House in November.

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  1. The Christian Post

    Trump reflects on assassination attempt in RNC speech: 'I had God on my side' (opens The Christian Post)

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    Former President Donald Trump proclaimed that he had God on his side as he reflected on the assassination attempt that almost took his life last weekend.

  2. Variety

    Donald Trump Accepts Republican Nomination, Details Assassination Attempt: ‘I Had God on My Side,’ He Says in Epic Speech (opens Variety)

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    Former President Donald Trump declared 'I had God on my side' during his assassination attempt as he accepted the Republican nomination for president.

  3. New York Times

    Trump Details Assassination Attempt in Convention Speech (opens New York Times)

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    Donald Trump said he had “God on my side” during the shooting at his rally on Saturday — and called on Americans to put aside the divisions he has often stoked to restore him to the White House in November.

  4. The Columbian

    ‘I had God on my side.’ Trump accepts GOP nomination after Saturday assassination attempt (opens The Columbian)

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    MILWAUKEE — Former President Donald Trump accepted his party’s nomination Thursday in his first speech since a gunman tried to assassinate him, delivering an address that recounted his brush with deat

  5. UPI

    Trump accepts GOP nomination following assassination attempt: 'I had God on my side' (opens UPI)

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    Donald Trump accepted the Republican nomination for president Thursday night, his first public speech since a failed assassination attempt Saturday in rural Pennsylvania.

  6. Washington Examiner

    Trump recounts assassination attempt: 'I had God on my side'- Washington Examiner (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Donald Trump's transformation of the GOP culminated in his acceptance of the GOP presidential nomination at the Republican National Convention.

  7. Boston

    'I had God on my side': Trump describes assassination attempt with personal details as he accepts Republican nomination (opens Boston)

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    “I’m not supposed to be here tonight,” Trump told the packed convention hall as thousands of people listened in silence.

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