“I’m standing there pointing at him, for two or three minutes, the Secret Service is looking at us from the top of the barn, I’m pointing at that roof…next thing you know five shots rang out.”
In a statement released shortly after the event, the former president said he was shot in the “upper part of my right ear”, where “much bleeding took place”.
In the post on his Truth Social, Mr Trump thanked the Secret Service and law enforcement for their “rapid response”.
“Most importantly, I want to extend my condolences to the family of the person at the rally who was killed, and also to the family of another person that was badly injured,” Mr Trump said.
He continued: “It is incredible that such an act can take place in our country
“Nothing is known at this time about the shooter, who is now dead.
“I was shot with a bullet that pierced the upper part of my right ear.
“I knew immediately that something was wrong in that I heard a whizzing sound, shots, and immediately felt the bullet ripping through the skin.
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