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Butler Co., Pa,in a dramatic turn of events, former President Trump was abruptly rushed off stage after shots were fired during his rally in Butler County, Pennsylvania, on Saturday. The incident, which left one attendee dead and another injured, unfolded rapidly, causing chaos and alarm among the rally-goers.
Later, Trump took to his social media platform, Truth Social, to share details of the harrowing experience. He revealed that his ear had been grazed by a bullet during the shooting.
“I was shot with a bullet that pierced the upper part of my right ear,” Trump wrote. “I knew immediately that something was wrong when I heard a whizzing sound, followed by shots, and then felt the bullet ripping through my skin. There was much bleeding, so I realized then what was happening.”
According to the Butler County District Attorney, the suspected shooter was also killed in the incident. The swift response of law enforcement and security personnel prevented further casualties, but the event left the crowd shaken.
The investigation into the shooting is ongoing, with authorities working to piece together the motive and circumstances that led to the attack. Trump’s close call underscores the persistent risks faced by public figures and the importance of rigorous security measures at large public events.
As the former president recovers from the shock of the incident, his supporters and the nation remain on edge, awaiting further updates and hoping for swift justice in the wake of this violent episode.
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