Trump rally shooting being investigated as an assassination attempt [Video]

Former President Donald Trump was the target of an apparent assassination attempt Saturday at a Pennsylvania rally, days before he was to accept the Republican nomination for a third time. A barrage of gunfire set off panic, and a bloodied Trump, who said he was shot in the ear, was surrounded by Secret Service and hurried to his SUV as he pumped his fist in a show of defiance. As of Sunday morning, law enforcement officials confirmed to The Associated Press that bomb-making materials were found inside the vehicle of the man suspected in the shooting. There were also bomb-making materials found at his home.The two officials were not authorized to speak publicly and spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity.President Joe Biden held a news conference on Sunday afternoon where he expressed condolences to the deceased victim’s family. He said the assassination attempt is “contrary to everything …