Trump fell to the floor during a speech in Pennsylvania and was quickly surrounded by Secret Service agents. As he was rushed away from the scene with a bloodied ear, he lifted his fist in defiance.
Two people have died after a gunman opened fired at a Donald Trump rally in Pennsylvania - with the former president suffering a bullet wound to his ear. The US Secret Service confirmed a suspected gunman fired 'multiple shots' toward the stage from what they described as an 'elevated position outside of the rally venue'. They said the gunman had been 'neutralised' by US Secret Service personnel and was now dead.
' Read more:'Pop pop pop' - Witnesses describe moment of shootingIn pictures: Gunman fires multiple shots at Trump rally Trump's campaign said he was 'fine' following the incident. 'President Trump thanks law enforcement and first responders for their quick action during this heinous act,' spokesman Steven Cheung said in a statement. 'He is fine and is being checked out at a local medical facility. More details will follow.
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