The Facts

• Former US Pres. Donald Trump accepted the Republican nomination for the 2024 presidential election on Thursday. In his acceptance speech, he spoke about his recent assassination attempt and touched on issues such as immigration, the economy, and crime.

• Regarding the shooting, he said he was saved by the "grace of almighty God" and thanked the US Secret Service for protecting him. He then mentioned that he spoke to the families of the rally attendees, one of whom was killed and two who were injured.

• In a reportedly off-script moment, Trump mentioned Pres. Joe Biden's name once, arguing that "the 10 worst presidents in the history of the United States" combined didn't do the "damage" done by him. He then said he wouldn't mention Biden again.