Moments after being shot at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday afternoon, former President Donald Trump was seen with blood on his ear and cheek as he was rushed off the stage. The chaotic shooting scene was captured in audio recordings, revealing the tense moments as Trump and his security team reacted to the incident.
During his speech, several shots rang out, prompting Trump to duck and cover his ear. Secret Service agents quickly surrounded him, urging him to get down for safety. The audio captures the urgency and fear in the voices of those present as the situation unfolded.
As the shots continued, more agents rushed to the stage, some armed with assault rifles. Trump's supporters in the background appeared shocked, with some filming the scene on their phones. Amid the chaos, the priority was to ensure Trump's safety and evacuate him from the area.
Once the Secret Service confirmed that the shooter was down, Trump and his security team prepared to move. In the audio, Trump can be heard expressing a desire to retrieve his shoes, despite the urgency of the situation. His agents reassured him and guided him towards safety, noting the blood on his head.
Despite the tense moments, Trump managed to acknowledge the crowd with a fist pump and mouthed the word 'fight' multiple times, eliciting cheers from his supporters. The audio captures the swift response of the Secret Service in ensuring Trump's safety and maintaining order amidst the chaos.
As Trump and his security team made their way to the cars, the crowd chanted 'USA. USA. USA.,' reflecting the patriotic fervor and resilience displayed in the face of adversity.
