BREAKING: Former President Trump was just shot at his Pennslyvania rally...

In PA, an assassination attempt against President Trump It says a great deal about Trump that he had the presence of mind, the courage, and the empathy to pump his fist in the air, assuring the worried crowd—and watching videos who were equally horrified by what they had just witnessed—that he was (seemingly) all right in what will surely be one of modern America’s most iconic political images

'Fight! Fight! Fight!'

Trump standing up, blood running down his face, defiantly urging his followers to “fight” — that is the most astonishing thing any of us have ever seen in American politics. The power of that clip, and the image above — I lack the words to describe it now. It is surreal. You are going to see everybody on the Right hardening like a fist right now. -Dreher

CNN After Apparent Assassination Attempt: Trump ‘Falls’ at Rally 

“Secret Service Rushes Trump Off Stage After He Falls at Rally,” read CNN’s grotesque headline after video surfaced of gunshots going off and appearing to graze Trump’s right ear during a Pennsylvania campaign rally.

Reactions to Trump Assassination Attempt  

Shooter Dead, Rally Attendee Killed, Trump 'Lucky to Be Alive' After 'Attempted Assassination'  

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They got the guy. Footage of Trumps potential shooter being dragged out of the rally by police pic.twitter.com/xnXbCQud9p

— The Blonde Broker (@theblondebroker) July 13, 2024

 

BREAKING: Former President Trump was just shot at his Pennslyvania rally, but survived the assassination attempt.

The bullet appears to have grazed his right ear.

Please pray for him. pic.twitter.com/btfhYKVhvT

— Mike Coudrey (@MichaelCoudrey) July 13, 2024

The Secret Service Has an Update After Donald Trump Was Shot  Anthony Guglielmi, a spokesperson for the Secret Service, posted on X that the "Secret Service has implemented protective measures and the former President is safe." He also revealed that what he described as an "incident" is "now an active Secret Service investigation."

From Rep. Dan Meuser (R-PA) who was in the front row at the rally near Trump with Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) and Pennsylvania GOP Senate Candidate Dave McCormick at the rally.

Meuser says he heard 8-10 shots. Says it appears mulitple people in the crowd may have been hit and were…

— Chad Pergram (@ChadPergram) July 13, 2024

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