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Rally Shooting: ‘Bullet Pierced Upper Part Of My Right Ear – Trump

Written by Bunmi Abdulraheem

 

Donald Trump has returned to his home in New Jersey after he was injured in an attempted assassination at a rally on Saturday

Shots rang out as he was speaking at the event in Pennsylvania, sparking panic in the crowd as Secret Service agents told Trump to get down

Trump, who emerged with a bloodied face, says he was shot in the ear, describing a “bullet ripping through skin”

The FBI has identified the gunman as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks – he was shot and killed by the Secret Service

One spectator was killed at the rally and two others were critically injured

President Joe Biden has condemned the assassination attempt, calling on all Americans to denounce such “sick” violence

 

BBC