During his first rally after surviving an assassination attempt just a week earlier, President Trump stood strong at the podium in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
“I took a bullet for democracy,” he powerfully stated to the massive crowd of more than 12,000 people. Visible on his ear was a skin-toned bandage covering the wound inflicted by the bullet that grazed his ear in Butler, Pennsylvania.
“Last week, I took a bullet for democracy.” — President Trump in Grand Rapids, Michigan pic.twitter.com/hRYPZ21Qyz
The new chant first broke out at the RNC in honor of the iconic moment that President Trump fist pumped and shouted the now-famous phrase with blood on his face as he was rushed off the stage in Butler.
Grace Porter is the Chief Operating Officer at Right Side Broadcasting Network (RSBN), where she leverages her experience in political media to champion American values. A dedicated supporter of President Trump and the America First movement, Grace is committed to preserving the principles that underpin our nation’s greatness. Born and raised in Southern California, Grace's journey into political activism began during her early college years. While attending Palomar College, she founded a Turning Point USA chapter, rapidly growing its membership to over 200 students. She finished college at Liberty University, earning a bachelor's degree in Government: Politics and Policy. Grace’s passion for the conservative movement led her to a career in political media, where she contributed as a writer to various news outlets. At RSBN, she initially served as an on-air talent and subsequently established the network's writing department. She has spoken at conservative conferences, including TPUSA's Young Women's Leadership Summit, the Young Latino Leadership Summit, and the FFC's Road to Majority Conference. In her spare time, she enjoys reading and managing her blog, The Republican Girl.
