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Trump removed from stage by Secret Service after loud noises startles former president, crowd

By David Jackson, USA TODAY,

2 days ago

FOLLOW THE LATEST NEWS SATURDAY: Donald Trump rushed from stage at rally after apparent gunshots

Former President Donald Trump was rushed off stage after loud popping sounds rang out as he was speaking to supporters at Butler, Pa., near Pittsburgh.

Trump was removed from the site by Secret Service, with his fist raised, after the noises.

Trump reached for his ear when the noises happened. He appeared to have blood on his ear and cheek as he left the stage.

People began screaming as agents pushed Trump to the ground.

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2R53uE_0uQPkFDx00 — BUTLER, PENNSYLVANIA - JULY 13: Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump is rushed offstage during a rally on July 13, 2024 in Butler, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) Anna Moneymaker, Getty Images

Secret Service removed reporters from the site, calling it "an active crime scene."

The crowd is currently being evacuated.

President Joe Biden, who is in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, said, “No, when asked by reporters as he left church if he had been briefed by about the shooting at the Trump rally.

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