On Sunday disaster struck in Las Vegas. Thomas Gunderson was shot and hospitalized. After having his legs ravaged by bullets, Gunderson shows what it means to be an American. After being shot, Gunderson was hospitalized.

On Wednesday President Trump and First Lady Melania flew to Vegas to meet with victims of the Las Vegas massacre. While in the hospital, they had the opportunity to meet the patriot Thomas Gunderson. What followed what a moment that neither President Trump nor Gunderson will ever forget.

When Donald and Melania Trump entered the room Gunderson stood up, despite his legs being ravaged with bullets. Nothing was stopping him from showing the utmost respect to these two.

Watch the video.

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The caption on Gunderson's Facebook read:

“I will never lie down when the President of this great country comes to shake my hand! There may be plenty of issues in this country but I will always respect my country, my president and my flag. Shot in the leg or not, I will stand to show my President the respect he deserves!”

What an incredible moment between President Trump and his American hero.

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