Trump rallies at site of failed assassination: 'Never quit'

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

48% : Billionaire Elon Musk joined Trump on stage, stressing the tight margins that will likely decide the election in battleground states like Pennsylvania and encouraging voter registration.
46% : "After the assassination attempt, pictures of Trump -- with a blood-streaked face, pumping his fist and shouting "fight, fight, fight" -- became defining images of the campaign.
36% : Trump "must win to preserve democracy in America," said Musk, echoing the alarmist messaging he frequently pushes to his 200 million followers on his X platform.- Race upended -Much has changed since Trump's last visit to Butler, when he was riding high in polls after crushing Biden in a TV debate.
36% : The Secret Service has been pilloried for failing to secure the building where the Butler shooter managed to fire at Trump eight times before being shot dead.
29% : Calling the gunman a "vicious monster," Trump vowed he would "never quit... never bend... never break" to cheers of "fight, fight, fight" from the crowd.
27% : Trump and his campaign have sought to challenge Democrats' warnings about the former president representing a threat to democracy.
26% : Trump lashed out at his political opponents, calling them the "enemy within" who had pushed to indict him and "who knows, maybe even tried to kill me.""I wasn't supposed to make it," he said ominously.
24% : They keep talking about Hitler and the end of democracy," said retiree Glen Scheirer, who was with five relatives wearing identical "By the grace of God" T-shirts showing Trump after the shooting.
23% : Along with Trump, two supporters were wounded and one -- firefighter Corey Comperatore -- was killed.
22% : But Trump quickly reverted to his signature inflammatory rhetoric and has refused to commit to accepting the eventual result in November.
14% : Harris, who Trump called incompetent, was in North Carolina Saturday meeting first responders and people hit by Hurricane Helene, which killed at least 220 as it ripped through the southeast.
9% : Trump has criticized the federal response, alleging without evidence that the Biden-Harris administration wrongly redirected relief funds to migrants.- Election violence? -The heavy security presence on Saturday highlighted persistent security fears, underscored when another attempt on Trump's life was foiled last month.

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