Former President Donald Trump was rushed to the hospital after an apparent attack during a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania on Saturday night.
Loud cracking noises were heard as Trump was speaking, causing chaos at the event. Video shows Trump clutching his bloody right ear and dropping to the ground as Secret Service agents swarmed the stage.
Agents surrounded the injured 77-year-old and urgently evacuated him from the scene to seek medical treatment.
The Secret Service stated protective measures were implemented for Trump's safety and they are now investigating the incident as an apparent attack.
Trump's campaign spokesman Steven Cheung said the former president is "fine" and being evaluated at a local hospital after the "heinous act," but provided no further details on his condition.
The White House said President Biden has been briefed on the disturbing situation involving his potential 2024 election rival. The nation awaits more information about what exactly occurred and the motive behind the apparent attack on the former president.
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