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Trump shooting live updates: Trump Jr. recalls moment he learned father was 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.
Blood splattered on Trump's face as Secret Service agents surrounded him and led him off the stage to a waiting vehicle to whisk him away. Trump is "fine," a spokesperson said.
The alleged shooter was killed by snipers. One spectator was killed and two were hurt, officials said.
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What we know about the shooting
After conducting more than 100 interviews, searching the suspect's home and vehicle, and cracking into his cellphone, FBI investigators were still searching on Tuesday for the motive that led a 20-year-old Pennsylvania man to attempt to assassinate a former president. Read more here.
Direct line of sight 'should not occur,' Mayorkas says
The gunman who fired on former President Donald Trump on Saturday should never have been able to get a "direct line" of sight, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said.
"A direct line of sight like that to the former president should not occur," Mayorkas told ABC News' on "Good Morning America" on Monday. "That's why president Biden directed an independent review of the incident."
"We have to learn everything about the assailant ... and we are going to really study the event independently and make recommendations to the Secret Service," he said.
Secret Service director announces changes for Trump security detail
The U.S. Secret Service has added additional security to former President Donald Trump's detail ahead of the Republican National Convention, the agency’s director, Kimberly Cheatle, said in a statement on Monday.
“In addition to the additional security enhancements we provided former President Trump's detail in June, we have also implemented changes to his security detail since Saturday to ensure his continued protection for the convention and the remainder of the campaign,” Cheatle said.
The former president will have additional tactical officers, including SWAT, added to his detail, along with other updates, a law enforcement source told ABC News.
-ABC News’ Pierre Thomas
Amid scrutiny, Secret Service director says she welcomes independent review
U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle said her agency welcomes the independent review announced by President Joe Biden.
“We understand the importance of the independent review announced by President Biden yesterday and will participate fully,” Cheatle said in a statement issued on Monday. “We will also work with the appropriate Congressional committees on any oversight action.”
Questions have been raised about how the suspect in the assassination attempt was able to climb on top of a roof near former President Donald Trump’s rally on Saturday.
“The Secret Service is working with all involved Federal, state and local agencies to understand what happened, how it happened, and how we can prevent an incident like this from ever taking place again,” Cheatle said.
-ABC News’ Pierre Thomas and Kevin Shalvey
Trump Media shares spike in pre-market trading
Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group, a company majority owned by former President Donald Trump, rose about 50% in early trading.
The stock, which is traded under the DJT ticker, climbed to about $45 a share in pre-market trading on Monday, the first day the market will be open after the attempted assassination.
-ABC News’ Kevin Shalvey