The former president was rushed off the stage at his Pennsylvania rally on July 13 after he says he was struck in the ear by a bullet
Donald Trump was rushed off the stage at his Pennsylvania campaign rally on Saturday, July 13, amid a shooting.
In a statement shared on his social media platform, Truth Social, Trump, 78, addressed the incident, stating that he was “shot with a bullet that pierced the upper part of my right ear.”
Various political figures — from Joe Biden and Barack Obama to Nancy Pelosi and George W. Bush — have since responded to the shooting with their own statements.
Butler County District Attorney Richard Goldinger told CNN that the shooter is dead and one spectator at the rally died, with another in serious condition.
Here, see all the historic photos from the shooting involving the former president.
Speaking at Campaign Rally in Pennsylvania
Former President Donald Trump speaks on stage at a campaign event in Butler, Pa., on Saturday, July 13, 2024.
Swarmed by Secret Service Agents amid Shots Fired
Former President Donald Trump is covered by U.S. Secret Service agents on stage at a campaign rally.
Bloodied on Right Ear
Former President Donald Trump drops to the ground and is covered by Secret Service agents as he’s seen with a bloodied face and ear.
Addressing the Audience
Former President Donald Trump is surrounded by U.S. Secret Service agents as he leaves the stage.
Fist Raised in Air
Former President Donald Trump raises his fist from the stage.
Fist Raised in Air
Former President Donald Trump raises his fist from the stage.
Whisked Off Stage
Former President Donald Trump is helped off the stage by U.S. Secret Service.
Assisted Off Stage
Former President Donald Trump is helped off the stage by U.S. Secret Service.