Breaking: Attempted Assassination at Trump Rally, Trump Rushed Off Stage | 13 July 2024 | President Trump ducked for cover, and the Secret Service jumped on top of him after gunshots were heard at his rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. The gunshots were heard at approximately 6:10 p.m. ET. It appears Trump just survived an assassination attempt. However, he was hit by a bullet. Despite this, Trump told the Secret Service, "wait, wait" before sticking his fist in the air and receiving an enormous applause from attendees.