What CNN’s reporter saw on the ground when Trump was attacked
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When Even an Assassination Attempt Becomes a Concert Tee
Of all the images that have flooded the national conversation since the assassination attempt on former President Donald J. Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday, one in particular was destined to become part of history, the record of this particular national trauma. Taken by Evan Vucci of The Associated Press, it shows Mr. Trump with blood streaks on his face, fist raised in the air. Surrounded by a crouching phalanx of Secret Service agents, he seems to be rising up, while behind him, against a bright blue sky, flies an American flag.
Watch: Outside Trump rally site where assassination attempt took place
Watch a view of the scene in Pennsylvania on Sunday, 14 July, where Donald Trump was shot in the ear in an assassination attempt.
Watch live: Outside White House after Donald Trump shot at rally in ‘assassination attempt’
Watch a live feed outside the White House on Sunday, 14 July, after Donald Trump was shot in the ear at a rally in Pennsylvania.
A Times Photographer Who Was Feet Away From Trump Describes the Shooting
Doug Mills, a veteran photographer for The New York Times who has been taking photographs of presidents since 1983, was only feet away from former President Donald J. Trump at the rally in Butler, Pa., when shooting started.
Trump says he felt bullet ‘ripping through the skin’ of his ear in first comments since rally shooting
Donald Trump has described in graphic detail the moment he was shot through the ear in his first comments following an attempt on his life at a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday.
Democrats condemn ‘political violence’ at Trump rally and send prayers to ex-president after gunshots
Senior Democrats both past and present have sent their thoughts and prayers to Donald Trump after he was rushed off stage at a rally in Pennsylvania after gunshots rang out at the event.