The United States was shaken by a significant incident. Former President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump was shot at by assailants.
This occurred while he was speaking at an election rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. Trump sustained a severe injury near his ear, resulting in significant blood loss. Upon realizing he had been hit by a bullet,
Trump immediately bent down where he was.
The security personnel quickly provided a protective shield for the former president. Secret Service agents promptly transported him to the hospital.
He is currently receiving treatment. Two individuals died in the incident, with police suspecting that one of the deceased might be the assailant.
The unexpected shooting caused chaos and panic at the rally, with screams and shouts erupting. Blood was visible on Trump’s ear and face from the bullet wound, and he held his ear with one hand.
While being taken to the hospital, Trump showed a clenched fist to the rally attendees. The Secret Service confirmed on the platform ‘X’ that the former president was safe.
They stated that he was doing well and being monitored by doctors.
Suspect Dead!
It is believed that the suspected shooter who attacked Trump has died. American media reported this development.
According to a ‘Washington Post’ report, Butler County District Attorney Richard Goldinger mentioned that another person near the shooter also died.
The White House stated that current President Joe Biden was informed about the shooting of Trump by the Secret Service Chief.
He strongly condemned the incident. “I have been informed about the shooting at Donald Trump’s rally in Pennsylvania. It is a relief to know that Trump is safe and doing well. I am praying for Trump, his family, and the safety of those attending the rally.
We are awaiting further information. I commend the service for protecting Trump. There is no place for such violence in America.
The entire nation must unite to condemn this violence,” said Joe Biden. All political parties in the United States strongly condemned this incident.