Trump Wounded in Assassination Attempt at Outdoor Rally in Butler, Pa. Ahead of RNC

Jul 15, 2024, 12:30 PM

Former President Donald Trump was wounded in an assassination attempt during an outdoor campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday evening. The incident has caused anger and anxiety among Republicans as they head to the Republican National Convention (RNC) in Milwaukee. Despite the attack, GOP delegates from Pennsylvania are prepared to give Trump a 'hero’s welcome' at the convention. The motive behind the assassination attempt and security measures are currently being probed. Local security experts are questioning how the shooter managed to carry out the attempt.