Trump jokes about dead firefighter's widow: 'I gave her…' in leaked recording after Butler rally tragedy

He then made an inappropriate comment about the situation. The dinner, which featured several high-profile attendees, was met with backlash.

Trump jokes about Corey Comperatore and his wife

On July 13, Donald Trump was speaking at a political rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, when he became the target of a failed assassination attempt that was called off at the last minute by the Secret Service.

While the former president was uninjured, the rally tragically lost the life of a brave firefighter who was shot after diving to protect his family when Thomas Crooks opened fire. The 12-minute recording, obtained by The Guardian, is from a dinner at art collectors and investors John and Amy Phelan's $38 million home on August 10 in Aspen, Colorado.

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“So they're going to get millions of dollars, but the woman, the woman, this beautiful woman, I gave her the check – we gave her the check,” the Republican Party candidate said, recalling his meeting with Helen Comperatore . “And she said, 'That's so nice and I appreciate it, but I would much rather have my husband.' Now I know some of the women in this room wouldn't say the same thing. “

He joked: “I know at least four couples. There are four couples, Governor.” [Abbott]I know that and you are not one of them. Actually, at least four couples would have been thrilled here.”

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, Rep. Lauren Boebert, Steve Wynn and billionaire Thomas Peterffy were among the guests at the event, which required couples to contribute $500,000 to join the host committee or at least $25,000 to attend .

Trump complained about migrants

During the dinner, which was attended by about 100 guests and in which Trump arrived on his private jet at the venue previously owned by Jeffrey Epstein, The Guardian reported that the former president unleashed a rant full of profanities against undocumented immigrants, a topic which he never forgets to address, especially in the days leading up to the November presidential election.

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He criticized certain politically astute leaders for allegedly planning to allow convicted criminals to enter the United States to weaken the country. Trump also reported an alleged false incident involving over 20 people who traveled to the United States after being released from prison in a central African country.

“We said, 'Where are you from?' They said, “Jail.” 'What did you do?' “It's none of your business what we did,” he reportedly recounted an exchange between a suspected migrant and an unnamed official. “Do you know why? Because they are murderers.”

In the recording, Trump appeared to acknowledge that he may have gone too far with his language, stating, “I hate using those curse words.” He then described the people entering the United States as harsh and mentioned that They came from various regions including Africa, the Middle East and parts of Asia, suggesting that they were worse than American criminals.