Elon Musk praises ‘tough’ Donald Trump after former president is shot at rally

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Elon Musk fully endorsed Donald Trump just moments after the former president was shot in the ear at a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday.

“I fully endorse President Trump and hope for his rapid recovery,” he said on X.

In a subsequent post, he wrote, “Last time America had a candidate this tough was Theodore Roosevelt.”

Musk, who reportedly donated a “sizable amount” to a pro-Trump super PAC, also shared a photo of Trump being escorted off stage after several pops rang out from the crowd. The image shows the former president with blood on his face while holding his fist in the air.

The horrifying incident took place during a campaign rally on Saturday. Following the attack on Trump, nine shots rang out and the former president ducked for cover.

After Secret Service agents quickly surrounded him, Trump was rushed off stage.

The Secret Service has said that Trump is safe, and a campaign spokesperson said he is fine, and being checked out at a local medical facility, according to The New York Post.

Police sources also said that the shooter had been “neutralized” by the Secret Services’ counter assault team.

The story is developing…

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