BlackRock pulls commercial that included Trump rally shooter

Investment giant BlackRock is removing an ad that included a person involved in an attempted shooting of former President Donald Trump. The ad featured a teacher from a high school, and in the background, the person responsible for the shooting briefly appeared. The video went viral on social media platforms. BlackRock condemned the assassination attempt and expressed gratitude that the former president was not seriously injured. The company is a major investor in gun companies. In their quarterly earnings report, BlackRock announced that their assets under management had reached a record $10.6 trillion.