Donald Trump Jr Lauds Father’s Resilience Following Assassination Attempt

Donald Trump Jr has lauded his father's resilience following an assassination attempt during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania. Addressing the Republican National Convention on Wednesday night, Trump Jr emphasized that this moment demonstrated the character and courage of the next American president.

The attempt on Donald Trump's life, which occurred on Saturday, left one bystander dead and two others critically injured. Trump, 78, was also injured but survived after quick intervention by the Secret Service. Trump Jr said the event showed his father’s indomitable spirit.

“In that moment, my father didn’t just show his character, he showed America’s character,” Trump Jr said, adding that Donald Trump stood back up and rallied the crowd despite the danger. This further solidified his image as a symbol of unwavering strength,” he concluded.

(With inputs from agencies.)