Musk donates large sum to victims of Trump rally

16.07.2024 13:20

It has become known how Elon Musk reacted to what happened at Donald Trump's rally.

The billionaire donated $100,000 to help those who suffered at the hands of the shooter.

RIA Novosti reports this with reference to information posted by the GoFundMe foundation.

It is noted that the businessman transferred a large sum in two transactions - 50 thousand dollars each payment.

As of Tuesday, July 16, the total amount raised to support those injured during the rally has already exceeded $4.7 million.

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Assassination attempt on Trump

Let us recall that the shooting took place on July 14 in the state of Pennsylvania, where presidential candidate Donald Trump was speaking at the time.

The politician was wounded in the ear and lost a lot of blood. In addition, one of the spectators died and two were injured.

The shooter was identified as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks, who hid on the roof of an industrial building about 100 meters from the stage. The suspect was quickly eliminated; his motives are unknown.

Author: Irina Tint Editor of Internet resources