Elon Musk and Donald Trump Rally at Site of Assassination Attempt in Pennsylvania
In a significant and emotional return, Donald Trump held a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, at the site of his first assassination attempt, drawing a crowd of approximately 20,000 supporters. At this dramatic event, Trump reflected on the incident, expressed gratitude for his safety, and criticized his political rivals. Elon Musk made his debut at a Trump rally, echoing the former president's sentiments and underscoring a dire message about the upcoming election, suggesting that a loss for Trump could be the 'last election.' Musk's remarks on 'Dark MAGA' and the urgency for supporters to vote drew both applause and mockery. As the rally unfolded, Trump honored the victims of violence while invoking themes of 'divine intervention' and 'good versus evil,' emphasizing the stakes of the upcoming election and rallying his base.
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