Donald Trump injured in apparent assassination attempt --The former president was rushed to safety after gunshots were fired at his rally | 13 July 2024 | Donald Trump has been injured after gunshots were heard during his campaign speech in Butler, Pennsylvania on Saturday. The former US president was quickly rushed off stage by his security team. He had blood stains on his right ear. 23:08 GMT --Following the shooting, tech billionaire Elon Musk openly endorsed Trump. "I fully endorse President Trump and hope for his rapid recovery," Musk wrote on X. He had previously said he supported Trump's policies, but had stopped short of a full endorsement. "Last time America had a candidate this tough was Theodore Roosevelt," he added a few minutes later, referring to another presidential candidate who survived an assassination attempt in 1912. 23:08 GMT --A photo of bloodied Trump shaking his fist has quickly made rounds on social media. His son Donald Trump Jr. posted it on X with the caption, "He'll never stop fighting to Save America." 23:08 GMT --Trump was in the middle of an impassioned speech when the shots were heard. "And then the worst president in the history of our country took over. And look what happened to our country. Probably 20 million people [came in illegally]... you want to really see something that sad, take a look at what happened over..." Trump said before shots rang out. 23:06 GMT --Local authorities believe one person at the rally was fatally shot, but have no confirmation or information about their identity. Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene, a Georgia Republican and a Trump ally, also said that there might be at least one fatality. There has been no information about the shooter.