I think he wanted to walk out on his own, not be carried and not leave behind a photo op of his shoes disheveled on stage.
It's possible "let me get my shoes" is code for "let me walk on my own." Or it's possible one or both shoes slipped off. I haven't seen a good pic of video that shows his feet. Either way, he wanted to walk out on his own accord.
I think he wanted to walk out on his own, not be carried and not leave behind a photo op of his shoes disheveled on stage.
It's possible "let me get my shoes" is code for "let me walk on my own." Or it's possible one or both shoes slipped off. I haven't seen a good pic of video that shows his feet. Either way, he wanted to walk out on his own accord.
Thamks! Never thought that it could be code for let me walk on my own.
That makes sense. Makes me wonder if a bullet to vest did happen as that would have hurt/winded Trump.