X owner Elon Musk began his historic interview with former President Donald Trump by asking about the attempt on his life in Butler, Pennsylvania last month.
“So excited to endorse you as the President of the United States for having the term here. That was just incredibly inspiring. But I mean, what was it like for you?” Musk asked.
“Not pleasant,” Trump joked. “I have to be honest. I said there was blood. I had blood. I didn’t know I had that much blood. The doctors later told me that the ear is a place that is a very bloody place if you’re going to get hit. But in this case, it was probably the best alternative you could even think about because it went at the right angle.”
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“And, you know, it was a hard hit. It was very, I guess you would say, surreal, but it wasn’t surreal. You know, I was telling somebody you have Instances like this or like a lot less than this where you feel it’s a surreal situation,” he continued. “And I never felt that way, I knew immediately that it was a bullet. So I’m