Former President Donald Trump was rushed off stage during a rally in Butler, Pa.
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Former President Donald Trump said he was shot and hit by a bullet in the upper right ear.
The former president, who spoke at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, said on his social media page that he knew something was wrong.
“I heard the whistling, the gunshot, and immediately felt the bullet go through my skin,” he quoted.
Trump said the bullet passed through the upper part of his right ear.
He thanked the U.S. Secret Service and local law enforcement for their quick response. He also expressed condolences to the family of the person killed at the protest as well as the family of one person who was seriously injured.
Let’s look at the aftermath of the shooting.
Republican presidential candidate, former President Trump, is surrounded by U.S. Secret Service agents as he is helped off stage at a campaign rally in Butler, Pa.
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Republican presidential candidate and former President Trump reacts as multiple gunshots ring out during a campaign rally at the Butler Farm Show.
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Republican presidential candidate, former President Trump, surrounded by US Secret Service agents.
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Republican presidential candidate, former President Trump, is protected by US Secret Service agents after an incident.
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Police snipers returned fire after shots were fired at Republican presidential candidate former President Trump.
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Republican presidential candidate, former President Trump, was helped off the stage.
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Republican presidential candidate, former President Trump, is protected by the US Secret Service.
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Republican presidential candidate, former President Trump, was carried off stage by US Secret Service agents after being shot.
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Trump supporters were seen covered in blood in the stands after Republican candidate Trump was shot.
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People hugged each other after Republican presidential candidate, former President Trump, was helped off the stage.
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People react during a campaign rally with Republican presidential candidate former President Trump.
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Law enforcement officers gather at the campaign rally of Republican presidential candidate, former President Trump.
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Republican presidential candidate, former President Trump, was helped off the stage.
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The campaign site of Republican presidential candidate, former President Trump, is empty and in ruins.
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