{"id":476,"date":"2024-07-14T19:20:56","date_gmt":"2024-07-14T19:20:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=476"},"modified":"2024-07-14T19:20:56","modified_gmt":"2024-07-14T19:20:56","slug":"kansas-city-chiefs-kicker-harrison-butker-delivers-blunt-4-word-message-after-donald-trump-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=476","title":{"rendered":"Kansas City Chiefs Kicker Harrison Butker Delivers Blunt 4-Word Message After Donald Trump Shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/nfl\/kansas-city-chiefs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kansas City Chiefs<\/a>\u00a0kicker Harrison Butker had a brief message for Americans following the shocking attempt on Donald Trump\u2019s life.<\/p>\n<p>The former United States President was speaking at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday when a shooter fired multiple shots, with one of them hitting him in the right ear. While Trump was able to stand right back up and pump a fist into the air, a spectator wasn\u2019t so lucky.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">TIME&#8217;s new cover: Donald Trump survives shooting with nation on edge <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/eQxgKW1ezt\">https:\/\/t.co\/eQxgKW1ezt<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SwfZcm3V2z\">pic.twitter.com\/SwfZcm3V2z<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 TIME (@TIME) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TIME\/status\/1812508938639642835?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 14, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The shooter, who was killed by a Secret Service sniper,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/c3gw58wv4e9o\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">has been identified<\/a>\u00a0as Thomas Matthew Crooks of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-harrison-butker-returns-to-x-twitter-for-the-first-time-since-october\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Harrison Butker Returns To X\/Twitter For The First Time Since October<\/h2>\n<p>Harrison Butker, meanwhile, returned to the spotlight after he was called out by Serena Williams during the ESPYs on Thursday night, with the former tennis star telling him he shouldn\u2019t watch women\u2019s sports following his controversial speech.<\/p>\n<p>The Chiefs kicker took to X\/Twitter to deliver a brief message after the assassination attempt on Trump.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mai-link-exclude has-alt-background-color has-background has-light-background has-xs-padding-top has-xs-padding-bottom has-sm-padding-left has-sm-padding-right has-xl-margin-top has-xl-margin-bottom\" data-content-name=\"Google News Follow Us\" data-track-content=\"\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p><em>\u201cPray for our country,\u201d\u00a0<\/em>he wrote in his first post since last October.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Pray for our country \ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffc<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Harrison Butker (@buttkicker7) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/buttkicker7\/status\/1812259296991953262?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 13, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cPraying for you too sir.\u00a0 Be strong,\u201d<\/em>\u00a0a user replied.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThank you Harrison! We\u2019re all praying for him \u2013 and for brave warriors like you,\u201d\u00a0<\/em>wrote another.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the comments weren\u2019t in agreeance, however.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cBecause prayers have always worked,\u201d\u00a0<\/em>someone else said.\u00a0<em>\u201cNews flash, they don\u2019t. Everyone always offers up thoughts and prayers but not actually action. So yeah I guess prayers for the country because that will make it all better.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The FBI\u2019s investigation into the shooting remains ongoing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kansas City Chiefs\u00a0kicker Harrison Butker had a brief message for Americans following the shocking attempt on Donald Trump\u2019s life. 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