Following a shooting at a President Trump rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday evening, several celebrities took to social media to voice their support for former President Donald Trump, who narrowly escaped assassination.
Tech titan Elon Musk was one of the first to voice support for President Trump after the shooting, posting on X less than an hour after the incident, “I fully support President Trump and wish him a speedy recovery.” He later blamed the Secret Service for a security breach that gave the suspect the opportunity to fire several shots at President Trump, including one that struck him in the right ear.
“To survive an assassination attempt by millimeters, then stop guarding and raise your fist in the air, unafraid of death, is the most incredible thing I’ve ever seen.”
“Either gross incompetence or deliberate intent, the leadership of the SS must step down,” Musk wrote about three hours after the shooting, as previously reported by Blaze News.
Musk is not alone in supporting the former president who was targeted: musicians, professional athletes and social media figures have also weighed in, offering visible and, in some cases, passionate support.
Rapper 50 Cent recently Black man “I identify with Trump because he was indicted on RICO charges,” he wrote in a tweet featuring an image of the cover of his 2003 album “Get Rich or Die Tryin’,” featuring Trump’s face. Overlapped On his body.
50 Cent shared a photo of Trump moments after the shooting on X, accompanying the image with a clip from his song “Many Men,” in which he sings, “Many men wishing me dead / Blood in my eyes, I can’t see / I’m about to become what I’m destined to be / And they’re trying to take my life.” Read the lyrics.
video According to reports from the 50 Cent concert Boston A video taken on Saturday night, just hours after the shooting, also shows the rapper performing “Many Men” over a cover of “Get Rich or Die Tryin'” featuring Trump, though The Blaze News was unable to independently verify the video’s authenticity.
Fellow Artists Kid Rock and John Ricciardo also reaffirmed their support for Trump on social media: “Fuck Trump, fuck me if you want,” Kid Rock said.
“They couldn’t beat him in a fair fight, so they tried to kill him, but they failed.” rich Added.
Former NFL quarterback Jay Cutler, who has supported Trump in the past, came out of a social media hiatus to express solidarity with the former president. In his first tweet since last September, Cutler wrote: I have written On Saturday night, he tweeted, “Trump 2024. You can’t stop him.”
Jake Paul, the boxer and well-known YouTuber, believes it was divine providence that Trump survived the shooting. “If it’s not obvious enough who God wants to win,” he says. I have written“Trying to kill the angels of God and the Savior of the world will only make them grow even bigger.[.] Good always triumphs over evil #Trump2024.”
Jake’s brother and fellow influencer Logan Paul And in a message addressed to the former president: “To survive an assassination attempt by mere millimeters, then stop guarding and raise your fist in the air, unafraid of death, is the most incredible thing I’ve ever seen.”
Although not a fan of Trump, The Young Turks are hosts. former Democratic presidential candidate Cenk Uyghur The president reluctantly paid tribute to the courageous former president and his supporters in the face of criticism. “Today, and today only, I gave Trump and his supporters one more honor. It was awesome when Trump raised his hands and said, ‘Fight, fight, fight!’ as the crowd chanted, ‘USA, USA, USA!'” he said.
In a statement after the shooting, President Trump thanked Secret Service agents and supporters, but also thanked God for preventing the “unthinkable.” As previously reported by The Blaze News, President Trump posted on Truth Social, “Thank you all for your thoughts and prayers yesterday. Only God prevented the unthinkable.”
Trump’s public display of faith and the fervor of support for him from celebrities across the board Blaze TV Host Jason Whitlock is hopeful about America’s future: “There may be a blessing in this tragedy,” he told The Blaze News.
“Perhaps it’s finally awakening those who thought sacrificing one’s integrity in exchange for money and fame was harmless. President Trump has actually experienced the persecution that the left said President Obama would experience.”
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