Trump safe after rally shooting, says bullet struck his ear
Secret Service rushed the stage and took former President Donald Trump away in a motorcade after shots were fired in an assassination attempt during a Pennsylvania rally.
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- There have been past high-profile incidents where gunfire occurred near or at Trump events, with the Secret Service evacuating him and confirming he was safe at the time. These events prompted official investigations and widespread coverage.[1][3]
- Notably, in one well-documented episode, shots were fired at a Trump rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, and Trump was evacuated; later reports identified the shooter and described the incident as an assassination attempt being investigated by federal authorities.[1]
- There have been subsequent incidents near Trump properties (including a golf course) where shots were fired in the vicinity; authorities stated the former president was safe, and law enforcement conducted investigations, sometimes with the FBI involved.[2][3][8]
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