Six wild moments from Trump’s record-breaking RNC speech

It was the final night of the Republican National Convention last night in Milwaukee and Donald Trump delivered a mammoth 90-minute speech with his survival of an assassination attempt heavily featured.

Republicans were seen experiencing emotional outbursts during the former president’s monologue, with members of the audience dripping with sweat and visibly crying.

He told the audience: “I’m not supposed to be here” which attracted cries of “You are!” in response from the crowd.

The end of his speech was marked by the formal acceptance of his party’s nomination – a campaign trail that was accelerated rather than marred by the assassination attempt against him five days earlier.

Here are five of the more eyebrow-raising moments from his speech:

Mr Trump used his speech to describe in detail the moment he had felt the bullet glide over his ear during a gunman’s attempt on his life in Butler, Pennsylvania last Saturday.

He said: “I felt something hit me really really hard on my right ear. I said to myself, wow what that – it can only be a bullet.

“And moved my right hand to my ear, brought it down.

“My hand was covered with blood. Just absolutely blood all over the place.”

Though he declared he would only mention the details of the incident once due to the pain it incurs and said that despite the incident, he felt safe because “I had God on my side.”

Harking back to his days in the Oval Office, Mr Trump hailed the “great job” his administration did at the US-Mexico border.

US Border Patrol had nearly 250,00 encounters with migrants crossing into the United States from Mexico in December 2023 according to government statistics.

The border crossings chart displayed on-screen during his Butler rally was duly noted where he