WEST VIRGINIA – Elected officials in West Virginia have started issuing statements following the incident where former President Trump was shot at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.
President Trump is reported to be “doing fine” after being grazed by an apparent bullet at the rally.
According to the Associated Press, the shooter is deceased, and a rally attendee has also been killed.
In response to the incident, West Virginia elected officials have begun releasing statements.
Governor Jim Justice has released the following statement:
“Please stop what you are doing and pray for President Trump, the Trump family, and the Secret Service and law enforcement around them.”
Senator Shelley Moore Capito released the following statement:
“Praying for President Trump, everyone at the rally, and our country.”
Senator Joe Manchin also offered his prayers:
“Gayle and I are praying for former President Trump and everyone impacted at the rally today. Thank you to law enforcement and first responders for their quick response on the scene.”
Congressman Alex Mooney posted the following to X:
“Pray for President Trump”
Congresswoman Carol Miller also posted to X:
“Pray for President Trump.”
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