Trump had earlier said, however, that “you never know” if it could be linked to the Iran war, and said investigators were working on the motive of the shooter whom he described as a “lone wolf.”

As two of Turkish football’s titans-Galatasaray and Fenerbahce-take to the pitch for a pivotal Süper Lig clash today, Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen is expected to be the centre of attraction.

The duo made the declaration during a separate visit by the aspirant at their respective residences today to seek their support on Saturday.

According to US Attorney Jeanine Piro, the suspect will be charged with using a firearm during a crime of violence, and assault on a federal officer using a dangerous weapon.

US Secret Service agents bundled Donald Trump from the stage as shots rang out Saturday evening at a media gala, in what the president later described as an attack by a “would-be assassin.”