Former President Donald Trump plans to return to Butler in October.
NBC News reports that the former president made the announcement during his virtual event with Elon Musk on X.
“We are absolutely ready and the people of Butler are fantastic,” Trump said at the event.
Trump first announced his intention to return to Butler on July 26, nearly two weeks after a gunman tried to kill him at the Butler Farm Show Grounds.
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When Trump made his announcement on July 26, he said he wanted to honor Corey Comperatore, who was killed in the shooting, and the two men who were injured.
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“I’m headed back to Butler, Pennsylvania for a big and beautiful rally to honor the soul of our beloved firefighter hero Corey and those brave patriots who were wounded two weeks ago. What a day that will be — fight, fight, fight!” the former president said on Truth Social.
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No exact date has yet been announced for his next meeting in Butler.
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