Trump injured after gunfire at Pennsylvania rally, campaign says he is safe

Former US president and Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump got injured during his election rally in Butler, Pennsylvania following an apparent series of gunshots.

He is fine and is being checked out at a local medical facility, Steven Cheung, Trump spokesperson said in a statement amidst a report of possible gunshots at him during his election rally in Pennsylvania.

Blood was seen on Trump's face and ear as he reached with his right hand toward his neck. Multiple media reports said that several gunshots were heard while Trump was addressing the rally.

The Secret Service, which immediately escorted the former president out and took him to a safer place, said he was safe.

Trump was seen pumping his fist in the air, with the crowd cheering, as he was escorted out by the Secret Service.

The White House said President Joe Biden has received an initial briefing on the incident at the former president's rally.

Vice President Kamala Harris has also received an initial briefing