Published 15:29 IST, July 14th 2024
Where Is Melania Trump Amid Assassination Attempt At Husband Donald Trump?
Donald Trump was shot at in an assassination bid at his rally; as world leaders and his children share their feelings, there is no news about his wife Melania
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Pennsylvania: An assassination attempt was made at Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump during his rally in Pennsylvania.
While there have been several messages from world leaders and Trump's children, there has been no reaction from his wife Melania Trump.
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Where Is Melania Trump?
Donald Trump narrowly escaped death and while his children have been expressing their affection towards their father, there is no message or reaction from his wife Melania Trump.
Melania has been away from the media throughout her husband's election campaign and even today, there has been no update from her.
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The former First Lady of US was not present at the rally in Pennsylvania and there were reports that she could be spending most of her time in Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida or New York City where her son Barron is attending the NYU.
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Melania Trump has largely refrained from public appearances, noticeably missing key moments such as former President Donald Trump’s Super Tuesday victory party and his 78th birthday party last month. She also did not accompany the presumptive Republican presidential nominee on any of the days of his more than monthlong hush money trial in New York.
Donald Trump's Children Stand By Him
Four of Trump's children have stood by his father and have also shared posts on their respective social media accounts.
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Donald Trump Jr. shared a photo of his father's bloodied face after the attack and wrote, “He’ll never stop fighting to Save America.”
His daughter Ivanka Trump, in her second message since the attack said, “Thank you for your love and prayers for my father and for the other victims of today’s senseless violence in Butler, Pennsylvania. I am grateful to the Secret Service and all the other law enforcement officers for their quick and decisive actions today. I continue to pray for our country.”
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Trump's younger son Eric also shared the photo from after the assassination attempt and said, “This is the fighter America needs!”
Calling her father a fighter, Tiffany Trump said, “The outpouring of love and support for my dad is deeply appreciated. Thank you God for keeping my father alive. Political violence is never the answer. God bless the secret service and law enforcement who fearlessly intervened. Please include the families of the victims in your prayers. As you saw today, my father is a fighter and he will continue to fight for you and the USA.”
(Inputs from AP)
15:29 IST, July 14th 2024