The White House issued a statement to Us Weekly condemning Jesse Ventura after the WWE Hall of Famer used the wrestling term "blade job" to suggest the 2024 assassination attempt on President Trump may have been faked during an appearance on Piers Morgan Uncensored.
White House spokesperson Davis Ingle: "On that tragic day in Butler, Pennsylvania, we tragically lost an American hero, Corey Comperatore, who selflessly laid down his life to protect those around him. On that dark day, God spared President Trump's life by a miraculous millimeter. Only a fool would believe otherwise."
Ventura, when Morgan suggested Trump was tough for getting back up after being shot: "You ever hear of a blade job?"
Morgan: "You think it was fake?"
Ventura: "I don't know. Where's his scar today?"
Morgan pointed out that Corey Comperatore was killed during the shooting. Ventura: "Come on, Piers, you're going to tell me this guy's a big hero now?"
Ventura also challenged Trump to a match: "He's in...
Suggested Credits
Tags, Events, and Projects