Melania Trump Speaks Out On Donald's Assassination Attempt

Melania Trump has put a message out on X, formerly Twitter, speaking for the first time publicly since her husband Donald Trump's assassination attempt yesterday.

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Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
All right, let's get ready for some entertainment news. And
don't feel bad saying it entertainment, because it certainly wasn't
over the weekend, but it is some of the biggest
breaking news, and that, of course, was the assassination attempt
on Donald Trump and Millania. The wife has spoken now.
She hasn't been doing any of the rounds in this
election campaign. She's disappeared very very quietly.

Speaker 2 (00:20):
Stage left in her absence.

Speaker 1 (00:22):
Yes, yes, yes, but she has written an incredibly emotional
and pointed message on x formerly Twitter basically says, a
monster who recognized my husband as an inhuman political machine,
attempted to ring out Donald's passion, his laughter, ingenuity, love
of music, and inspiration.

Speaker 2 (00:41):
I'm going to kill him because I hate that he
loves music.

Speaker 1 (00:43):
Yes, when I watched that violent bullet don't know if
the bullets might be the person who pulled the trigger.
But when I watched that violent bullet strike my husband Donald,
I realized my life and Barren's life, of course, their
shared child, who's eighteen. We're on the brink of devastating change.
I'm grateful to the brave secret service agents and law
enforce officials who risk their own lives to protect my husband.
She also called for people to reunite this morning, ascend

(01:06):
above the hate, the vitriol, and the simple minded ideas
that ignite violence. The winds have changed, have arrived for
those of you who cry and support I thank you.

Speaker 2 (01:13):
She really sat down and penned that, didn't she?

Speaker 1 (01:15):
She or somebody did, but yes she did. That's Milania
Trump there. Hey, can I just say and we're going
to continue talking about the Donald Trump stuff and the
phone lines are open for you. On thirteen one o
two three, the images of him stopping down and saying wait, wait,
and putting his fist in the air. Does anyone else
think about what it was like for those secret service
agents that are trying to get him out, Like, I

(01:36):
just find that astounding. They are standing, They're protecting a
man who is putting his hand up and keeping them
out in risk.

Speaker 2 (01:43):
It's tough because on one hand, like the Trump people
forever are going to love this photo. You get this
iconic image she's like fighting back in that moment. But
then on the other hand, you've got four people standing
around and going on.

Speaker 1 (01:55):
His job is to take a Yeah,