by Jim Hoft at The Gateway Pundit
In a harrowing incident on July 13, 2024, former President Donald Trump narrowly escaped a deadly assassination attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania.
The gunman, identified as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks from Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, opened fire from a rooftop 400 feet outside the rally’s security perimeter.
Tragically, the attack claimed the life of one supporter, Corey Comperatore, a 50-year-old volunteer fire chief from Sarver, Pennsylvania, and critically injured two others.
The two survivors, David Dutch, 57, a Marine Corps League member from New Kensington, Pennsylvania, and James Copenhaver, 74, from Moon Township, recently spoke to NBC News’ Tom Llamas in an emotional interview about the events of that night.
Both men, seated in the bleachers directly behind President Trump, said they were elated to be at the rally, supporting a leader they believed in.
Dutch,…
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