“I will probably always remember,” Eric Trump told The National as he reflected on a moment that sent shockwaves around the world. It was July 13, 2024, when US President Donald Trump − who was campaigning for election as US president − was struck by a bullet while addressing an open-air campaign rally in Pennsylvania. Now a footnote in the President's colourful history, the shock, panic and trauma felt by his son Eric, 41, as he watched the moment on live TV, seems a world away.