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Eric Trump: “And they almost blew the head off of the commander in chief.”

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We knew that. We knew was going to be at the convention. But so this was being live streamed and you know, IMAX effectively for every single station around the world. And they almost blew the head off of the commander in chief. It's unthinkable. It can never happen again. And I was pissed. I was pissed as a son and I think this entire country was pissed off. (53:25–53:30)

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Asserts that an assassination attempt on Donald Trump was nearly successful.

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