Donald Trump Breaks His Silence After Surviving Terrifying Assassination Attempt at a Rally

Donald Trump Speaks Out After Surviving Terrifying Assassination Attempt At a Rally

Former United States president Donald Trump has finally broken his silence after surviving an assassination attempt at a rally.

Donald Trump, who is running for president in the November election, was injured after a shooter attempted to assassinate him.

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Assassination Attempt at Rally: Trump Injured

The shooting took place at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday, causing chaos and panic.

The shocking incident left one spectator dead and critically injured two others. The attack occurred while Trump was addressing the crowd. Shots rang out as the gunman fired multiple rounds toward the stage from an elevated position outside the rally venue. Trump immediately dropped to the ground, clutching his ear, as Secret Service agents rushed to protect him. Blood was visible on Trump’s right ear as he was taken off stage.

They quickly escorted him off the stage into a waiting car amidst the screams and confusion of the crowd

Trump Addresses Assassination Attempt, Thanks Secret Service

Speaking out after the assassination attempt, Donald Trump thanked the Secret Service for their rapid response.

He also expressed condolences to the family of the attendee who was fatally shot and to the families of two people who were injured during the shooting.

“I want to thank The United States Secret Service, and all of Law Enforcement, for their rapid response on the shooting that just took place in Butler, Pennsylvania. Most importantly, I want to extend my condolences to the family of the person at the Rally who was killed, and also to the family of another person that was badly injured. It is incredible that such an act can take place in our Country. Nothing is known at this time about the shooter, who is now dead,” reads part of the statement.

Describing the shooting incident, Donald Trump claimed that a bullet pierced his upper right ear.

“I was shot with a bullet that pierced the upper part of my right ear. I knew immediately that something was wrong in that I heard a whizzing sound, shots, and immediately felt the bullet ripping through the skin. Much bleeding took place, so I realized then what was happening. GOD BLESS AMERICA!”

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