Trump Confirms Bullet ‘Pierced’ Ear During Rally Shooting

‘Much bleeding took place, so I realized then what was happening,’ the 2024 GOP frontrunner wrote.

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump is surround by U.S. Secret Service agents at a campaign rally in Butler, Pa., on July 13, 2024. Evan Vucci/AP Photo

Former President Donald Trump on Saturday night issued a statement after he was shot at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania just hours earlier.

The presumed 2024 GOP presidential candidate confirmed that a bullet had “pierced the upper part” of his ear.