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Butler : the untold story of the near assassination of Donald Trump and the fight for America's heartland

Butler : the untold story of the near assassination of Donald Trump and the fight for America's heartland

Book 2025

That day in Butler, had the wind gusted less, had Trump's head turned in a slightly different direction, or had the adrenaline-fueled heart of the shooter beat slower, America would have been plunged into chaos, possibly even civil war. As a local reporter with deep ties to the area, Salena Zito had been invited by the president to interview him at the Butler Farm Show Grounds. She was standing only four feet away from the presidential podium whe...