A video by a bunch of kids reenacting the on July 14 is going viral on social media. First posted on TikTok, the clip shows a kid at the podium pretending to be Trump guarded by his mock Secret Service agents. With the original soundtrack from the Republican nominee's Butler, Pennsylvania rally, the kids reenacted everything bit by bit including Trump's reaction to the firing and how the agents shielded him.
African kids reenact the Trump assassination attempt. — Ian Miles Cheong (@stillgray) According to the user who posted the video, it features kids from Africa with wooden sticks for guns in their hands. The clip has got the attention of many and has garnered more than one million views in a day.
ALSO SEE: Commenting on the reenactment, many remarked that the main character had better protection than Trump. Some even hailed Trump himself and how even kids know about him. Another joked about not finding an officer unable to holster his/her gun after the incident referring to Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle who faced this problem and became a meme icon.
"What is so sad is that the Kid had better protection than Trump did that day," wrote one user. "This was awesome and tragic, all at once," said another. What is so sad is that the Kid had better protection than Trump did that day.
— Dualfed (@DualFed) I think they got the security agents wrong. These ones look better.— Jack of All Tales (@JackofAllTales) I was hoping to see one of them struggle to holster their.