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Former President Donald Trump has made light of a recent assassination attempt on his life, joking about golf and sharing his biggest regret from a recent debate.

During a rally in Iowa, Trump quipped that he had a "little diversion" in which he was "shot at." He went on to say that the assailant "missed by a mile," drawing cheers and laughter from the crowd.

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Trump also expressed regret over his performance in a recent debate with Democratic rival Joe Biden. He said he had been too nice and should have been "much tougher."

The assassination attempt, which occurred on October 21, 2021, saw a man fire a bullet at Trump's limousine as it passed by in Las Vegas. The bullet missed Trump and no one was injured.

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The Secret Service has since released a report on the incident, but key details have been redacted or removed.

Trump's comments about the assassination attempt and his debate performance have drawn mixed reactions. Some have praised his resilience and humor, while others have criticized him for making light of a serious incident.

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The debate over Trump's comments is likely to continue as the election campaign heats up. Stay tuned to Fox News First for the latest updates and analysis.

* Trump's assassination attempt has raised concerns about his security and the potential for violence in the upcoming election.

* The Secret Service has faced scrutiny for its handling of the incident and the redacted report.

* Trump's debate performance has been widely criticized, with some saying he was too aggressive and others saying he was too passive.

* Trump has defended his performance, saying he was simply trying to be honest and authentic.

* The debate over Trump's comments and actions is likely to continue in the coming weeks and months.