By Emeka Amaefula
USA 2024 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION: REPUBLICAN PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE DONALD TRUMP SURVIVES ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT IN A RALLY
The former President of the United States of America and the 2024 Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump on Saturday 13th of July 2024 was shot in a failed assassination attempt while at Butler County in a rally held in Pennsylvania. In a 28 seconds Getty video on X former Twitter it showed former President trump touching his bloody face while the sporadic gunshots were heard in the crowd that led most of the people going down on the floor for safety.
The secret Agents with Donald Trump were seen helping him to get up while he raised his hands up and fist clutched up an indication of assuring the crowd of his being alive. He is quickly taken away by the Secret Agents to a car nearby. X user identified as Hodgetwins wrote “Trump just got shot in the head and got up like a fuckin gangster and fist pumped”. Upblissed in X wrote “No fuckin way they actually shot Trump.”
In a reaction to the incident, former Vice President Mike Pence and his wife on X wrote “Karen and I are praying for President Trump and urge every American to join us.” While Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro wrote on X condemning the violence shooting at the rally as he said “Violence targeted at any political party or political leader is absolutely unacceptable. It has no place in Pennsylvania and the United states. I have been briefed on the situation. P.A Police are on the scene in Butler County and working with our Federal and Local partners.” he wrote.
While The White reacted swiftly with a report monitored from ABC which stated thus ” President Joe Biden has been briefed-on the critical incident at the rally. This is currently being investigated as a possible assassination attempt.”