Let me begin this evening by expressing my gratitude to the American people for your outpouring of love and support following the assassination attempt at my rally on Saturday. As you already know, The assassin's bullet came within a quarter of an inch of taking my life. So many people have asked me what happened. Tell us what happened, please. And therefore, I will tell you exactly what happened. (03:10–03:16)
CLAIM
Asserts that an assassination attempt nearly succeeded by a margin of a quarter inch.
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