The raised fist has been used by fascists, socialists, communists, Black Power advocates and even golfer Tiger Woods. It’s also Donald Trump’s favorite public gesture.

Famously, President Donald Trump, a conservative, displayed a clenched, raised fist immediately after the assassination attempt against him on July 13 in Butler, Pennsylvania.

Mr. Trump forged the fist-raised image on his own. He dropped to the ground once he felt the bullet graze his ear before Secret Service agents pounced to shield him.

Jul. 15—(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Roger J. Kreuz, University of Memphis (THE CONVERSATION) In the frenzied ...

Painting of iconic Trump raised-fist scene from Butler rally now hangs in Grand Foyer of White House By Jeff Zeleny , Samantha Waldenberg and Betsy Klein , CNN 3 min read ...