FBI Confirms Assassination Attempt on Injured Former President Trump at Pennsylvania Rally

Jul 14, 2024, 04:14 AM

The FBI has officially confirmed that the shooting at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, was an assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump. The incident occurred on Saturday evening, and Trump, a Republican presidential candidate, was injured in the attack. FBI Special Agent Kevin Rojek from the FBI Pittsburgh field office stated during a press conference that authorities are close to identifying the shooter but have not yet determined a motive. The scene remains an active crime scene with ongoing investigations involving multiple agencies, including the FBI, Secret Service, and State Police.