Eyewitness footage on Saturday, July 13, showed the moment gunshots were fired when Donald Trump was speaking at his campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.
READ MORE:. Follow the Donald Trump 's would-be assassin Thomas Matthew Crooks was spotted on the roof 26 minutes before he opened fire, a bombshell new report claims.
The shocking new allegations surfaced as authorities and the U.S. Secret Service face mounting questions over how Crooks was able to shoot the former president and kill a member of the rally crowd. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle said on Monday night that she would not resign despite mounting calls for her to step aside over the huge lapses that led to one of the most horrific acts of political violence in history.
'I mean, people think the officers are supermen like you hold on the roof with one hand while you are hanging on for dear life and pull a gun out. It doesn't work that way. The former president, 78, survived the horrifying assassination attempt when the bullet missed him by less than an inch on Saturday afternoon.
With the sun still high on a bright day, Trump emerged to 'God Bless the USA' playing over the loudspeakers at 6:03pm, and remained waving and shaking his fist at the crowd for several minutes. Stunning images showed Trump cowered on the floor as agents protected him, with blood dripping down his cheek.
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