Trump Posts About Shooting During Rally
"A Lot of Blood Was Shed, and I Know What Happened Then"
Donald Trump, the former president and Republican presidential candidate, revealed on the 13th (local time) that he was shot during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania, stating that he was hit by a bullet that passed through the upper part of his right ear.
Former U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is surrounded by bodyguards and getting into a car after being shot during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania on the 13th (local time). [Photo by EPA]
In a post on his social media platform Truth Social that day, Trump said, "When I heard the 'whizzing' sound and the gunshot, I immediately knew something was wrong and instantly felt the bullet tearing through my skin."
He described the situation, saying, "I bled a lot and then realized what had happened."
Regarding the shooter, Trump said, "Nothing is known so far," and emphasized, "I cannot believe that something like this could happen in the United States."
He also expressed condolences, saying, "I want to offer my sympathies to the families of those who died and were seriously injured at the rally," and added, "I thank the Secret Service and law enforcement authorities for their swift response to the shooting."
Former U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump was shot during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania on the 13th (local time) and posted about it on his social media platform, Truth Social. [Photo by Truth Social]
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