The gunman, who was armed with a rifle, was outside of the cordoned-off rally area about 200 yards from Trump’s rally stage, and was standing on an elevated structure, sources said. Source
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Eyewitness shares video from Trump rally after shots fired
Witness Josh Drespling said he was at Saturday’s Trump rally in Pennsylvania when he heard pops of gunfire. He tells CBS News’ Margaret Brennan what he saw. Source
Biden speaks after Trump rushed off stage when shots fired at rally: “It is sick”
The person believed to have fired shots during former President Donald Trump’s rally is dead, the Secret Service said. Source
Trump rally attendees react to shooting: “I thought it was firecrackers”
Eyewitnesses at a rally of former President Donald Trump’s described a chaotic scene on Saturday after he was rushed off stage with blood visible on his face after shots were fired. Source
Doctor details treating audience member shot at Trump rally
Dr. Jim Sweetland is an ER physician who was on the scene at former President Donald Trump’s rally Saturday in Pennsylvania when shots rang out. He told CBS News about administering CPR to an audience member who had been hit. (Warning: This video contains disturbing language and violent content.) Source
Biden addresses shooting at Trump rally: “Everybody must condemn it”
President Biden spoke Saturday about the shooting at a Trump rally hours earlier. Biden said the former president was safe and called the incident sick before saying “everybody must condemn it.” Watch the president’s full remarks. Source
Senate candidate describes chaos at Trump rally after shots fired: “It was just mayhem”
David McCormick, a GOP Senate candidate for Pennsylvania, was at the Trump rally Saturday when shots rang out and says he was near an audience member who had been hit. McCormick described the scene to CBS News. Source
Biden releases statement on shooting at Trump rally
President Biden issued a statement on Saturday following a shooting at former President Donald Trump’s rally, saying he’s “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.” CBS News’ Ed O’Keefe has more. Source
Trump allies and opponents react after shots fired at rally
The Secret Service says former president and presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump is “safe” following the incident. Source
Assailant at Trump rally “neutralized by Secret Service,” law enforcement sources say
Multiple law enforcement sources tell CBS News contributor Richard Esposito that a shooter who fired at Donald Trump during a rally Saturday was neutralized. Adriana Diaz anchored CBS News’ special report. Source