The Smerconish Podcast

Journalist Salena Zito on being four feet from President Trump when he was shot, and their phone call the next day

Episode Summary

Michael talks to Salena Zito who was covering former President Trump's campaign rally in Butler, PA on Saturday when he was shot. She was just four feet from him when the assassination attempt happened. She tells her story, including Trump calling her the following day to check in on how she was doing after the incident. You can find Salena's work at The Free Press and The Washington Examiner, and at salenazito.com. Original air date 15 July 2024.