anticipation of hearing the former president speak. for me, what was important was speaking with the people around in the hours leading up, hearing how excited they were. and then, of course, when we heard the shots fired, immediately everyone ducked, and i was there to speak to them and hear from them and heartheir immediate reactions when it all took place. gary o donoghue from the bbc, where were you? we were set up just close to the exit where people i were would come out from once the shooting started and peoplej started running and wel were there with our car. we were actuallyjust - about going on air on the bbc world service. and you can actually hear this on the bbc world service - recording the shots- being fired live while they re coming to us. and so, we weren t penned - in in the way many of the media were in on the riser, . which is the sort of big structure that s often built i at the back of these events. you probably see it with sort of wood and metal where
he is destroying democracy. and they keep saying he s a threat to democracy. i m saying, what the hell did i do for democracy? last week i took a bullet for democracy. applause what did i do against democracy? crazy. thousands of supporters gathered to hear the former president s speech, with a queue stretching for miles outside the arena. it took place at an indoor venue after a lapse of security at last week s outdoor rally allowed a gunman to open fire from less than 150 meteres. mr trump told the crowd that he is sure he ll win the presidential election in november. he was introduced to thousands of cheering supporters by his new running mate, the ohio senatorjd vance, who earlier took aim at his democratic rival, vice president kamala harris. what has he done other than collect the check from her political offices, and we have to give her credit, my friends, she did serve as border czar during the biggest disaster, open border, that we had in this country. let s get pres
cancer. herfamily, in a statement, said today with incredible grief for our loss yet deep gratitude for the life she shared with us, we announce the passing of united states representative sheila jackson lee of the 18th congressional district of texas. fes champion of the people, she was and simply knows as congresswoman by her constituents in recognition of her nearly ubiquitous presence and service to their daily lives for more than 30 years. a local national and international humanitarian, she was acknowledged worldwide for her courageous fights for racial justice, for her courageous fights for racialjustice, criminal justice and human rights with a special emphasis on women and children. the statement goes on to talk about her legislative victories, including reauthorising the violence against women act, again, this breaking news, congressman sheila jackson lee has died at the age of 7a. businesses are slowly beginning to recover from the chaos caused by an it outage that
for me, what was important was speaking with the people around in the hours leading up, hearing how excited they were. and then, of course, when we heard the shots fired, immediately, everyone ducked, and i was there to speak to them and hear from them, and heartheir immediate reactions when it all took place. gary o donoghue, from the bbc, where were you? we were set up just close to the exit where people i would come out from, - once the shooting started, and people started running. and we were there with our car, and we were actuallyjust - about going on air- on the bbc world service and you can actually hear this on the bbc world service - recording the shots- being fired live while they re coming to us. and so we weren t penned - in in the way many of the media were, on the riser, - which is the big structure that s often built at the back. of these events, you probably see it, with sort of wood i and metal where the crews all stand. we weren t penned in like that, s
and a reportjust came out, actually, we are leading everywhere and nationally, and we have to keep it that way. got to make sure they don t cheat. got to make sure they don t cheat. got to make sure they don t cheat. got to make sure they don t cheat. i took on china like no administration in history, bringing hundreds of billions of dollars pouring into our treasury when no other president had gotten 10 cents. china never gave us 10 cents. i got hundreds of billions of dollars from china. and i got along very well with president xi. he wrote me a beautiful note the other day when he heard about what happened. most of the leaders do. a lot of them didn t like what i was doing to them, but they knew it was about time, the jig was up. it was about time. almost all of them wrote to me, it was nice. i have a good relationship with most of them, that is good. the press say, he gets along with kim jong un. it is a good thing, not a bad thing. i used to say, why don t you do somethi