President Trump is now breaking his silence on the assassination attempt against him during a rally on Saturday in Butler, Pennsylvania.

"I’m not supposed to be here, I’m supposed to be dead," Trump told the New York Post. "I’m supposed to be dead."

<div class="m"><picture> <img src="https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2024/07/1200/675/Donald-Trump-Butler-PA-Shooting_69.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1" alt="Donald Trump is moved from the stage at a campaign rally" width="100%" height="auto"></picture></div> <div class="info"><div class="caption"><p><span>Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump is moved from the stage at a campaign rally, Saturday, July 13, 2024, in Butler, Pa.&nbsp;</span> <span>(AP Photo/Evan Vucci)</span></p></div></div>

<i>This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.</i>

<div class="author-bio"><p>Greg Norman is a reporter at Fox News Digital.</p></div>

Former President Trump speaks out for the first time since the shooting on Saturday at his rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.{ai:summary}<p>Trump breaks silence on rally assassination attempt in Butler, PA. Claims he was supposed to be dead. #politics</p>

Trump breaks silence on assassination attempt: 'I'm not supposed to be here'

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