Former President Donald Trump was rushed off stage during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, due to a possible assassination attempt, with shots heard and individuals confirmed dead. Leaders from across Pennsylvania and New Jersey, including Gov. Josh Shapiro and Sen. Cory Booker, condemned the violence, emphasizing the unacceptability of political violence. Law enforcement swiftly responded to the incident, with Pennsylvania State Police investigating. Governor Shapiro and other officials expressed prayers for Trump's safety and condemned any violence targeting political figures, stressing the importance of unity and civility in the nation.