{"id":72120,"date":"2024-07-21T06:00:10","date_gmt":"2024-07-21T06:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/f258f72f78480850b6b3cff17a7860f7"},"modified":"2024-07-21T06:00:10","modified_gmt":"2024-07-21T06:00:10","slug":"trump-tells-jesse-watters-that-he-was-not-warned-about-gunman-despite-reports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.timesamerica.net\/trump-tells-jesse-watters-that-he-was-not-warned-about-gunman-despite-reports\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump tells Jesse Watters that he was not warned about gunman, despite reports"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Fox News host Jesse Watters recently conducted a sit-down interview with former President Trump<\/span> to discuss last week’s failed assassination attempt.<\/p>\n The interview, which will premiere on “Jesse Watters Primetime” on Monday night at 8 p.m. ET, featured both Trump and his vice presidential candidate JD Vance. Vance currently serves as a U.S. Senator representing Ohio.<\/span><\/p>\n The three men discussed the assassination attempt<\/span> against the former president last week. Gunman Thomas Matthew Crooks shot at Trump from a roof in the middle of a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, wounding the presidential candidate on his right ear.<\/p>\n Trump revealed during the interview that he was not warned about Crooks by the U.S. Secret Service.<\/p>\n WATCH: THOUSANDS DESCEND ON MICHIGAN TOWN FOR FIRST TRUMP RALLY SINCE FAILED ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n “Mistakes were made,” Watters told Trump. “They were monitoring this guy for an hour beforehand. No one told you not to take the stage?”<\/p>\n “Nobody mentioned it,” the former president replied. “Nobody said it was a problem.”<\/p>\n “[They] could’ve said, ‘Let’s wait for 15, 20 minutes, 5 minutes.’ Nobody said\u2026I think that was a mistake,” he added.<\/p>\n Trump later questioned how Crooks could get on the roof in the first place.<\/p>\n RNC DELEGATES, GUESTS MAKE PREDICTIONS ABOUT BIDEN’S POLITICAL FUTURE AMID REPORTS HE MIGHT EXIT 2024 RACE<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n