UPDATES: Trump Assassin Reportedly Dead

Rushed Off Stage In Assassination Attempt At Pennsylvania Rally

Most recent updates up top:

UPDATE 7:27

• ATTENDEE KILLED AND SHOOTER DEAD AT TRUMP RALLY: AP

• TRUMP WAS GRAZED BY GUNFIRE -WASHINGTON POST REPORTER ON X, CITING BUTLER COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY

UPDATE 7:26

The only market Open right now is giving indications this is a risk off event. Bitcoin is up 2% from the moment shots were fired.

UPDATE: 7:14 PM

CONFIRMED:: Butler County District Attorney tells me one person is BELIEVED to be dead. Donald Trump is okay, he tells me. No information about the shooter right now. Mike Valente- Pittsburgh Pa Journalist

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Donald Trump appears to have been shot during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. The former President was seen grabbing his ear and possibly neck before dropping to the ground

Video of shooting

He then stood up with Secret service men around him and was told to get down, but said “Wait”, after which he raised his fist in defiance toward the cameras and the crowd.

Video of Trump addressing crowd with secret service

Trump spokesman Steven Cheung said that Trump is "fine and is being checked out at a local medical facility," adding that Trump "thanks law enforcement and first responders for their quick action during this heinous act."

Updates as we learn more

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NEWS HEADLINES

• *TRUMP SAYS HE IS 'FINE' IN STATEMENT: AP

• TRUMP IS FINE AND IS BEING CHECKED OUT AT A LOCAL MEDICAL FACILITY - CNN REPORTER ON X, CITING TRUMP SPOKESMAN

• ELON MUSK ENDORSES TRUMP FOR PRESIDENT FOLLOWING ATTACK

Conflicting reports on if Biden was briefed:

• BIDEN HAS BEEN BRIEFED ON INCIDENT AT TRUMP RALLY -FOX NEWS REPORTER CITING WHITE HOUSE

• BIDEN SAYS HE WAS NOT BRIEFED ON SHOOTING AT TRUMP RALLY REUTERS

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