On the afternoon of the 13th local time, when former United States President Trump delivered a speech at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania, gunshots rang out at the scene.
According to CCTV reporters, Butler County District Attorney Richard · Goldinger in Pennsylvania said the gunman and at least one spectator died after a shooting at Trump's rally in the state.
According to the Trump campaign, after inspections at local medical facilities, Trump is now in safe and stable condition, and the Secret Service said it is investigating the situation at the scene.
Live footage showed blood stains on Trump's right ear. United States Secret Service personnel confirmed to the media that Trump was safe.
United States law enforcement officials: Handled as an assassination investigation
On July 13, local time, United States media quoted law enforcement officials as saying that the former President Trump rally shooting has been investigated as an assassination case.
Comprehensive CNN and other media reported on the 13th local time that the Trump campaign said in a statement that there was a shooting at the campaign rally, and Trump thanked law enforcement and first responders for their quick action, and he is currently in good condition and is being examined at a local medical facility.
The White House released a message through social media that Biden received a brief debriefing on the shooting at the Trump rally.
Biden spoke out about the shooting at a Trump campaign rally
Later on the 13th local time, late on the 13th local time, United States President Joe Biden issued a statement on the social platform X. In his statement, Biden said he had been briefed on Trump's shooting at a rally in Pennsylvania.
Biden said he was grateful to hear that Trump was safe and well. "I pray for him and his family and for all those who attended the rally, we are waiting for further information."
"Jill and I are grateful to the Secret Service for bringing him (Trump) to safety. In the United States, there is no place for such violence. We must unite and condemn it as a nation. Biden said.
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Source/China News Service, CCTV News, Global Times Editor-in-Charge/Tianyuan Huang Die's Review/Yifan Producer/Zhifei