After the assassination attempt, Trump: We will not be afraid and we must unite "against evil"

Former US President Donald Trump called on Sunday for unity and defying evil, expressing his gratitude for the support he received after surviving an assassination attempt.

In a post on his Truth Social platform, Trump expressed his gratitude for the support he received after the assassination attempt, saying: “We will not be afraid, but instead we will remain steadfast in our faith and united in the face of evil.”

The Republican candidate for the 2024 US presidential election called for national unity and strength, urging Americans to stand together and show their true character. He said: “At this moment, it is more important than ever that we stand united, show our true character as Americans, remain strong and determined, and do not allow evil to prevail.”

On Sunday morning, Trump was shot while giving a speech at an election rally in Pennsylvania. He said after the incident: "I am fine and undergoing medical tests," while gunshots were heard during Trump's speech, and blood was seen on his ear.