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Polybius

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Wed Jul 17, 2024, 10:07 PM Jul 2024

Trump tells ABC News assassination attempt 'has an impact,' Biden 'couldn't have been nicer' [View all]

Source: ABC News

Former President Donald Trump said the assassination attempt on his life over the weekend has left an impact.

In a phone call with ABC News' Chief Washington Correspondent Jonathan Karl on Monday as the Republican National Convention kicked off, Karl asked the former president if the close call with the bullet striking his right ear "changed him?"

"I don’t like to think about that, but, yes," Trump said, adding that the incident "has an impact."

In the hours that followed the assassination attempt at Trump's Pennsylvania rally, President Joe Biden reached out to his political opponent. Asked about their phone call, Trump described the conversation as "very nice," adding of the man he's vying against for the presidency, "He couldn’t have been nicer."

Read more: https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/trump-tells-abc-news-assassination-attempt-impact-biden/story?id=111973031

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