{"id":2295304,"date":"2024-07-15T12:10:02","date_gmt":"2024-07-15T16:10:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-rallygoer-sacrificed-his-life-to-protect-his-family\/"},"modified":"2024-07-15T12:12:07","modified_gmt":"2024-07-15T16:12:07","slug":"trump-rallygoer-sacrificed-his-life-to-protect-his-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-rallygoer-sacrificed-his-life-to-protect-his-family\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Rallygoer Sacrificed His Life To Protect His Family"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrump-rallygoer-sacrificed-his-life-to-protect-his-family%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2295304&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Corey Comperatore, \u200ba Trump rallygoer, was tragically shot and killed\u200c while shielding his wife and daughter from a\u2063 bullet intended for\u2062 the former president. Despite \u200dhow the media portrays him,\u200d his family remembers him as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/san-francisco-officials-furious-over-elons-superhero-style-addition-to-old-twitter-hq\/\" title=\"San Francisco officials enraged by Elon&#039;s superhero-style addition to former Twitter HQ.\">real-life superhero<\/a> \u200bwho loved his family enough to take a bullet for\u2062 them. Comperatore, a well-loved father \u2064and community\u2062 member, was described as the best dad a girl could ask for, always willing to help others and make friends\u200d with everyone he met. His daughter, Allyson, shared a heartfelt tribute on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/why-this-average-american-is-voting-for-donald-trump\/\" title=\"Why This Average American Is Voting for Donald Trump\">social media<\/a>, expressing her deep love and gratitude for her father. Comperatore&#8217;s tragic death has \u200dleft a lasting impact on his family and community, who will remember him as a hero who sacrificed his life to protect those\u200d he \u2062loved.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Corey Comperatore will be remembered by the media and many simply as the Trump rallygoer who was struck and killed by a bullet meant to assassinate the former president. His wife and daughters, however, say he\u2019s a \u201creal-life superhero\u201d who fought for his family until his dying breath.<\/p>\n<p>Comperatore was one of the thousands of eager Pennsylvanians who showed up to Butler Farm Show grounds on Saturday to support former President Donald Trump\u2019s 2024 presidential campaign. What started as an <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Corey_Comper\/status\/1812085884591759687\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">exciting bucket list event<\/a> for Comperatore, his wife, and one of his daughters, however, quickly turned traumatic when he was struck in the head by a shot intended for Trump mere minutes into the Republican\u2019s speech.<\/p>\n<p>Allyson Comperatore, the engineer and former fire-chief-turned-volunteer-firefighter\u2019s daughter,  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/allyson.comperatore\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">took to Facebook<\/a> in a now-private post to remember \u201cwhat the media will not cover, and will not say\u201d about her dad including \u201chow quickly he threw my mom and I to the ground\u201d and \u201cshielded my body from the bullet that came at us.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe loved his family. He truly loved us enough to take a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/twitter-blue-check-conspiracy-theory-a-trump-supporter-loaded-alec-baldwins-gun\/\" title=\"Twitter Blue Check Conspiracy Theory: A Trump Supporter Loaded Alec Baldwin\u2019s Gun\">real bullet<\/a> for us. And I want nothing more than to cry on him and tell him thank you. I want nothing more than to wake up and for this to not be reality for me and my family,\u201d Allyson wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Comperatore, who recently celebrated his 50th birthday, was what Allyson called \u201cthe best dad a girl could ever ask for.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy sister and I never needed for anything. You call, he would answer, and he would do whatever it is you needed, and if he didn\u2019t know how he would figure out how,\u201d she continued.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to going above and beyond in his roles as husband and father, Comperatore was talkative and could \u201cmake friends with anyone, which he was doing all day yesterday and loved every minute of it.\u201d He was also deeply involved in his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/hero-trump-rally-victim-corey-comperatore-died-shielding-family-wouldve-done-again-friend-says\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">community<\/a> and local church.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe was a man of God, loved Jesus fiercely, and also looked after our church and our members as family,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Comperatore\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-here-are-the-10-worst-colleges-for-free-speech\/\" title=\"Report: Here Are The 10 Worst Colleges For Free Speech\">social media activity<\/a> indicated he was a classic working-class Trump voter who was frustrated with <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Corey_Comper\/status\/1804305945960317198\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Republican lawmakers<\/a> for choosing grandstanding investigations and letter-writing campaigns over holding Democrats accountable for their schemes. <\/p>\n<figure><\/figure>\n<p>He also expressed disdain for President Joe Biden\u2019s partisan persecution of his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/is-xi-jinping-worried-about-leaving-china-chinese-leader-set-to-meet-president-biden-virtually\/\" title=\"Is Xi Jinping Worried About Leaving China? Chinese Leader Set To Meet President Biden Virtually\">top political opponent<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re not stupid people,\u201d Comperatore <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Corey_Comper\/status\/1737667302730973641\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">wrote<\/a> in a December 2023 reply to Biden, who claimed \u201cthe greatest threat\u201d Trump \u201cposes is to our democracy.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure><\/figure>\n<p>Comperatore\u2019s sister noted in <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/CollinRugg\/status\/1812512439583555625\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">a eulogy for her little brother<\/a> that the Democrat regime- and media-fueled \u201chatred for one man,\u201d Trump, is what \u201ctook the life of the one man we loved the most.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/f\/president-trump-seeks-support-for-butler-pa-victims\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u201cTrump authorized\u201d GoFundMe<\/a> asking for donations \u201cto the supporters and families wounded or killed in today\u2019s brutal and horrific assassination attempt\u201d like Comperatore managed to raise well over $3.7 million since Saturday night. <\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>      Jordan Boyd is a staff writer at The Federalist and producer of The Federalist Radio Hour. Her work has also been featured in The Daily Wire, Fox News, and RealClearPolitics. Jordan graduated from Baylor University where she majored in political science and minored in journalism. Follow her on X @jordanboydtx.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Corey Comperatore, who tragically lost his life at a Trump rally after being struck by a bullet intended for the former president, is being remembered by his family as a hero who sacrificed himself to protect them. Despite how the media may portray him, his daughter Allyson shared on social media the true story of her father&#8217;s bravery and love for his family. Comperatore, a devoted husband and father, was also known for his friendly nature, community involvement, and strong faith. His social media posts reflected his frustration with political leaders and support for Trump. A GoFundMe campaign has raised millions of dollars to support the families affected by the tragic event<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":490,"featured_media":2295305,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-15-at-9.02.35%E2%80%AFAM-e1721052306529-1024x577.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[3881,6176,4140,10869,33285],"class_list":["post-2295304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-family","tag-heroism","tag-protection","tag-sacrifice","tag-trump-rally"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-15-at-9.02.35%E2%80%AFAM-e1721052306529-1024x577.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2295304","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/490"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2295304"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2295304\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2295305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2295304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2295304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2295304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}