Trump Issues Statement on Assassination Attempt at Rally

Amidst the chaos of what law enforcement officials are calling an assassination attempt, former President Donald Trump has released his first statement. In his statement, Trump expressed gratitude towards law enforcement for their swift response and offered condolences to the families of those affected by the shooting.

The incident, which took place at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, resulted in the death of one spectator and left two others critically injured. The U.S. Secret Service confirmed that an attacker outside the rally had fired “multiple shots,” causing mayhem and tragedy.

Trump’s statement, shared on his Truth Social platform, expressed shock and disbelief at the violence that unfolded. He praised the quick actions of the Secret Service and other law enforcement agencies while mourning the loss of life and injuries sustained by attendees. Describing the harrowing experience of being shot in the ear, Trump recounted the moment he realized something was wrong and the ensuing chaos that followed.

As details continue to emerge about the shooter and the motive behind the attack, Trump’s message of unity and resilience resonates. Despite the terrifying ordeal, he ended his statement with a message of hope and patriotism, proclaiming, “GOD BLESS AMERICA!”