Washington, D.C.:  President Joe Biden has issued a statement following a shooting incident at a rally held by former President Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania. The incident, which occurred on Saturday, left one person dead and another injured, with Trump himself sustaining a minor injury.

President Biden expressed relief upon hearing that Trump was safe, stating, “I have been briefed on the shooting at Donald Trump's rally in Pennsylvania. I'm grateful to hear that he's safe and doing well. I'm praying for him and his family and for all those who were at the rally, as we await further information.”

Biden extended his gratitude to the Secret Service for their quick response in ensuring Trump’s safety. He condemned the violence, emphasizing the need for unity in the face of such events. “Jill and I are grateful to the Secret Service for getting him to safety. There's no place for this kind of violence in America. We must unite as one nation to condemn it,” he said.

The shooting incident at Trump’s rally is currently under investigation. Authorities have reported that the suspect is dead, and further details are expected to be released as the investigation progresses.

Former United States President Donald Trump was rushed off stage during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, following a spate of shootings on Saturday.

Secret Service agents were seen escorting Trump away while shouting, “Get down.” Police reportedly instructed the crowd to evacuate the area.

U.S. media reports indicate that the shooting suspect and a member of the audience were killed.

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Butler, PA: Former United States President Donald J. Trump was rushed off stage during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, following a shooting incident on Saturday. The Secret Service quickly intervened, escorting Trump to safety while shouting, “Get down.” 

In a statement on social media, Trump expressed his gratitude to the United States Secret Service and law enforcement for their rapid response. He also extended condolences to the family of a person killed at the rally and to another individual who was badly injured. Trump revealed that he was shot in the upper part of his right ear, describing the moment he felt the bullet and the immediate realization of the situation. "Much bleeding took place," he said, emphasizing the gravity of the incident.

President Joe Biden also addressed the incident on social media, stating that he had been briefed on the shooting and was relieved to hear that Trump was safe. Biden condemned the violence, calling for national unity against such acts. “There’s no place for this kind of violence in America,” he said.

According to U.S. media reports, the suspect involved in the shooting and a member of the audience were killed. The investigation into the incident is ongoing, with authorities yet to release further details about the shooter.

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