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Report: Trump Defiantly Pumped Fist For 20 Minutes After Assassination Attempt Searching For Camera (theonion.com)

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[–] JoYo@lemmy.ml 7 points 3 months ago (2 children)

he didn't do the fist pump immediately.

it was like 10 minutes later, you fell for the propaganda.

[–] sqgl@beehaw.org 2 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

I see now that the photo is from the golf course not the speech. That he posed for that one shows once again how media savvy he is.

The first assassination attempt created the iconic image. That happened only 80 seconds after the shooting, ie as soon as security let him stand up. Here is the uncut footage.