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The [[Federal Bureau of Investigation]] is leading an investigation with the [[United States Department of Justice|Department of Justice]], the [[United States Secret Service]], and the [[Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives]].<ref>{{cite web |title=FBI Statement on Incident in Butler, Pennsylvania |url=https://www.fbi.gov/news/press-releases/fbi-statement-on-incident-in-butler-pennsylvania |website=Federal Bureau of Investigation |access-date=July 13, 2024 |archive-date=July 14, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240714021815/https://www.fbi.gov/news/press-releases/fbi-statement-on-incident-in-butler-pennsylvania |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/07/13/us/biden-trump-election/242852c8-8828-582c-a68e-59129ea88494 |title=The Secret Service is leading the response. |work=The New York Times |access-date=July 13, 2024 |archive-date=July 14, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240714021242/https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/07/13/us/biden-trump-election/242852c8-8828-582c-a68e-59129ea88494 |url-status=live}}</ref> The incident is being investigated as an assassination attempt.<ref name="Colvin-2024">{{Cite web |last=Colvin |first=Jill |date=July 13, 2024 |title=Shooting at Trump rally is being investigated as assassination attempt, AP sources say |url=https://apnews.com/article/trump-vp-vance-rubio-7c7ba6b99b5f38d2d840ed95b2fdc3e5 |access-date=July 13, 2024 |website=AP News |language=en |archive-date=July 13, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240713045634/https://apnews.com/article/trump-vp-vance-rubio-7c7ba6b99b5f38d2d840ed95b2fdc3e5 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last1=Smith |first1=David |last2=Vargas |first2=Ramon Antonio |date=July 13, 2024 |title=Trump rally shooting being investigated as suspected attempt on his life |url=https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/jul/13/trump-rally-gun-shots-pennsylvania |access-date=July 13, 2024 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077 |archive-date=July 14, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240714020639/https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/jul/13/trump-rally-gun-shots-pennsylvania |url-status=live}}</ref> It is the first time a current or former U.S. president or presidential candidate has been shot since [[Attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan|Ronald Reagan in 1981]].<ref name="Colvin-2024" />
After the shooting, Trump made a statement on [[Truth Social]] where he thanked law enforcement and secret service and offered his condolences to the families of the person killed and the injured person.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.msnbc.com/top-stories/latest/trump-bullet-ear-rally-shooting-truth-social-rcna161750|title=Trump says bullet 'pierced' his ear in first statement after rally shooting|last=Miller|first=Hayley|date=July 13, 2024|publisher=[[MSNBC]]|access-date=July 14, 2024|archive-date=July 14, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240714015854/https://www.msnbc.com/top-stories/latest/trump-bullet-ear-rally-shooting-truth-social-rcna161750|url-status=live}}</ref>
Security at [[Trump Tower]] was increased by the [[New York City Police Department]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Houlis |first1=Katie |title=Security increased at Trump Tower in NYC after shots fired at Trump rally in Pennsylvania |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/trump-tower-security-increased-possible-shots-fired-rally/ |access-date=13 July 2024 |publisher=CBS News New York |date=July 13, 2024 |archive-date=July 14, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240714015855/https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/trump-tower-security-increased-possible-shots-fired-rally/ |url-status=live}}</ref>
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