{"id":2351293,"date":"2024-10-06T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-06T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-embraces-family-of-supporter-killed-during-assassination-attempt-honors-him-at-massive-butler-rally\/"},"modified":"2024-10-06T11:01:16","modified_gmt":"2024-10-06T15:01:16","slug":"trump-embraces-family-of-supporter-killed-during-assassination-attempt-honors-him-at-massive-butler-rally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-embraces-family-of-supporter-killed-during-assassination-attempt-honors-him-at-massive-butler-rally\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Embraces Family of Supporter Killed During Assassination Attempt, Honors Him at Massive Butler Rally"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/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-embraces-family-of-supporter-killed-during-assassination-attempt-honors-him-at-massive-butler-rally%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=2351293&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>On October 5, 2024, former President Donald \u200cTrump held a \u200drally \u200bin Butler, Pennsylvania,\u200b where \u2064he honored the family of Corey Comperatore, a firefighter who was \u200bkilled \u2063while\u2062 shielding his family from a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/doj-prosecutes-jan-6-as-it-encourages-intimidation-of-scotus-justices\/\" title=\"DOJ Prosecutes Jan 6. It Encourages intimidation of SCOTUS Judges\">bullet intended<\/a> for\u200c Trump during an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/amnesty-international-strips-aleksei-navalny-of-prisoner-of-conscience-status-for-decades-old-comments-on-immigration\/\" title=\"Amnesty International Strips Aleksei Navalny Of \u2018Prisoner Of Conscience\u2019 Status For Decades-Old Comments On Immigration\">assassination attempt<\/a> on July 13. This marked Trump&#8217;s first \u200cvisit to the site since the incident. During the rally, Trump embraced Comperatore&#8217;s family \u2064and expressed his condolences, stating\u2063 that Comperatore sacrificed his life to save theirs.<\/p>\n<p>Trump \u200balso\u200b organized a moment of silence coinciding with the exact time of Comperatore&#8217;s death, during which a bell rang. The event featured\u200b a live painting tribute of Comperatore by\u200b artist\u2064 Scott LoBaido and included a \u2063performance of &#8220;Ave Maria&#8221; sung by Christopher Macchio. Throughout the \u200crally, Trump emphasized the\u200c love and bravery of Comperatore and highlighted how \u2063such acts could help unite the nation.  <\/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<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> <script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Former President Donald Trump took time to embrace the family of Corey Comperatore and honor their fallen patriarch during his eventful Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>When a would-be assassin shot Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13, at least one <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/17-shot-friday-into-sunday-morning-across-mayor-lori-lightfoots-chicago\/\" title=\"17 Shot Friday into Sunday Morning Across Mayor Lori Lightfoot&#039;s Chicago\">stray bullet hit<\/a> and killed Comperatore as the former firefighter and Trump supporter shielded his family from danger.<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, Trump held a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, marking the first time he had returned to the site of the shooting since July 13.<\/p>\n<p>Given that significance, Trump took several steps to honor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/fact-check-trump-team-misspell-corey-comperatores-name-firefighter-jacket\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Comperatore<\/a> throughout the trip.<\/p>\n<p>The official &ldquo;Team Trump&rdquo; TikTok account d a video of Trump embracing and meeting with Comperatore&rsquo;s family when he first arrived in Butler on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" style=\"max-width: 605px; min-width: 325px;\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@teamtrump\/video\/7422396778613329194\" data-video-id=\"7422396778613329194\">\n<section><a title=\"@teamtrump\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@teamtrump?refer=embed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@teamtrump<\/a>Corey was fataly shot on July 13th in Butler, Pennsylvania<a title=\"&#9836; original sound - Team Trump\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/original-sound-7422396743519587118?refer=embed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#9836; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-unites-with-jake-paul-to-tease-another-knockout-in-tiktok-video-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"Trump unites with Jake Paul to tease \u2018another knockout\u2019 in TikTok video - Washington Examiner\">original sound &#038;ndash<\/a>; Team Trump<\/a><\/section>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">PHOTO: Donald Trump greets family of Corey Comperatore, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/california-firefighter-killed-in-shooting-while-responding-to-fire-2\/\" title=\"California: Firefighter Killed in Shooting While Responding to Fire\">firefighter killed<\/a> by bullet meant for the former President in Butler, Pennsylvania <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Ky50amuTmJ\">pic.twitter.com\/Ky50amuTmJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Breaking911 (@Breaking911) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Breaking911\/status\/1842678013692895430?\">October 5, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>At one point during the rally, artist Scott LoBaido performed a live painting of Comperatore, local ABC News affiliate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtae.com\/article\/butler-trump-return-corey-comperatore-painting\/62518924\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WTAE-TV<\/a> reported.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&#128680;WOW! PAINTER SCOTT LOBAIDO JUST COMPLETED HIS PAINTING OF COREY COMPERATORE AT TRUMP&rsquo;S BUTLER RALLY!<\/p>\n<p>Beautiful painting, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ScottLoBaido?\">@ScottLoBaido<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>Over 60K are at this rally!<\/p>\n<p>  to make this go viral! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZNaa1JxeHs\">pic.twitter.com\/ZNaa1JxeHs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bo Loudon (@BoLoudon) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BoLoudon\/status\/1842643681834316042?\">October 5, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Trump also called for a moment of silence for Comperatore as singer Christopher Macchio sang &ldquo;Ave Maria,&rdquo; per the <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/trump-butler-photo-gallery-assassination-attempt-beca49008e09cdc86c5685643b614a5f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Associated Press<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">WATCH: Trump holds moment of silence for Corey Comperatore <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sQQHaZzDrv\">pic.twitter.com\/sQQHaZzDrv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Breaking911 (@Breaking911) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Breaking911\/status\/1842700319425286157?\">October 5, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Trump timed the moment of silence so that it took place at the same time of&nbsp;day Comperatore was shot on July 13.<\/p>\n<p>At the exact same moment he was killed, a bell rang out.<\/p>\n<p>Trump talked about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/corey-comperatores-daughter-slams-trump-rally-security-dads-blood-hands\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Comperatore<\/a> for some time and greeted his family during the rally, per&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox16.com\/news\/your-local-election-hq\/trump-returns-to-site-of-assassination-honors-shooting-victims\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">KLRT-TV<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The former president made a point to tell them &ldquo;he loved you a lot.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;He threw himself into the fire one more time and protected his family. He gave his life to save their lives,&rdquo; Trump said. &ldquo;God bless you.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>It is love like Corey&rsquo;s that is going to unite our country.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\">  <\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> <label>* Name<\/label> <br \/> <input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> <\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> <label>* <\/label> <br \/> <input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> <\/div>\n<p> <label>* Message<\/label> <br \/> <textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea>  <\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> <input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\">  <\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> <script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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On July 13, while an assassin attempted to shoot Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, a stray bullet struck and killed Comperatore as he protected his family. This rally marked Trump&#8217;s first return to the shooting site since that day. Throughout the visit, Trump made efforts to pay tribute to Comperatore, including sharing a video of himself meeting with the family on TikTok. During the rally, artist Scott LoBaido created a live painting of Comperatore, and Trump called for a moment of silence coinciding with the time of Comperatore&#8217;s death while singer Christopher Macchio performed &#8220;Ave Maria.&#8221; Trump expressed his admiration for Comperatore\u2019s bravery and love for his family<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2351294,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Comperatore-Embrace.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[34943,35617,5557,9122,3634],"class_list":["post-2351293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-assassination-attempt","tag-butler-rally","tag-supporter","tag-tribute","tag-trump"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Comperatore-Embrace.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2351293","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2351293"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2351293\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2351294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2351293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2351293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2351293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}