 The former president explaining his thought process following the assassination attempt on Saturday in an interview with the Washington Examiner. The former president said he chose to raise a fist while bleeding because he knew that history would judge this and he knew that he had to let them know we're okay. He went on to add the reality of the event was just beginning to set in. Again, the former president in Milwaukee for the Republican Convention following that attempt on his life Saturday. Senior advisor Jason Miller was asked during an interview on the Today Show about how the incident has affected the former president's.