Trump confirms he was shot in the ear: ‘I knew immediately that something was wrong’ – Washington Examiner

The summary of the article from Washington Examiner is about former President Donald Trump confirming that he was shot in the ear during a rally in⁤ Butler, Pennsylvania. Trump ​described hearing⁢ a whizzing sound and feeling the bullet ‌ripping through his ⁣skin, causing significant‌ bleeding.⁤ The incident was shared by Trump on Truth Social following the⁣ attack. The⁢ incident is⁤ still ‌under investigation, and Trump has expressed his gratitude for the Secret ⁣Service and law enforcement for their quick response. The article also‍ mentions that Trump’s⁤ personal physician confirmed the injury but clarified that it was not serious and that Trump is expected to make⁣ a ‍full ⁤recovery. Trump’s announcement of the incident on social ‌media has sparked concerns about the safety⁤ of political figures at public events and the need for increased security measures.




Trump confirms he was shot in the ear: ‘I knew immediately that something was wrong’

Former President Donald Trump confirmed that he was shot in the ear on Saturday during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania and that “much bleeding took place” afterward.

“I knew immediately that something was wrong in that I heard a whizzing sound, shots, and immediately felt the bullet ripping through the skin,” Trump wrote on Truth Social hours after the attack. “Much bleeding took place, so I realized then what was happening.”

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump gestures as he is surrounded by U.S. Secret Service agents at a campaign rally, Saturday, July 13, 2024, in Butler, Pa. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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Trump offered his condolences to the family of the spectator who was killed in the shooting, as well as to the family of another spectator who authorities said was critically injured. The former prersident said he did not have information about the identity of the shooter but confirmed that the shooter is dead.

“I want to thank The United States Secret Service, and all of Law Enforcement, for their rapid response on the shooting that just took place in Butler, Pennsylvania,” Trump said.



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