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Trump shooting live updates: Secret Service killed Trump rally shooter 26 seconds after first shot
One spectator was killed and two were hurt in Saturday's shooting.
Federal authorities are investigating after former President Donald Trump was shot in the ear in an assassination attempt at an election rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday.
The alleged shooter was killed by snipers. One spectator was killed and two were hurt, officials said.
Latest headlines:
- Secret Service killed Trump rally shooter 26 seconds after first shot
- Trump not expected to attend funeral of man killed at rally
- Video obtained by WTAE appears to show gunman pacing beyond boundaries of rally
- House Homeland Security Committee asks state, local law enforcement to testify
- Secret Service requested local police cruiser at building where shooter was
What we know about the shooting
As the FBI investigation continues, questions are swirling about how a 20-year-old Pennsylvania man was able to ascend undetected to a roof near a Trump rally, gain a direct line of sight and fire several rounds at the former president. Read more here.
Donald Trump Jr. says he's spoken with his father
Former President Donald Trump’s eldest son, Donald Trump Jr, told ABC News he has spoken to his father who remains at the hospital.
He said his father is "in good spirits" as he remains under observation adding that his father is "never gonna stop."
-ABC News' John Santucci
Biden condemns shooting at Trump rally, praying for former president
President Joe Biden said in a statement that he was being briefed about the shooting.
"Jill and I are grateful to the Secret Service for getting him to safety. There’s no place for this kind of violence in America. We must unite as one nation to condemn it," he said.
"I’m grateful to hear that he’s safe and doing well. I’m praying for him and his family and for all those who were at the rally, as we await further information," the president added.