Royal family, FBI pop up on Trump shooter's search results: ‘Scoping’ out assassination targets
Hindustan TimesThe FBI was battling against a limited digital footprint of the would-be assassin who tried to kill former President Donald Trump on July 13 in Butler County, Pennsylvania. This June 3, 2022 still image taken from video provided by the Bethel Park School District shows student Thomas Matthew Crooks in the 2022 Bethel Park High School Commencement in Bethel Park, Pa. Investigators had turned up empty-handed even days after the initial stages of the investigation didn’t point them towards a possible motive for the attack. FBI's investigation continues to look for a possible motive for Thomas Crooks' attack on Trump Since the day of the Trump assassination attempt in Pennsylvania, FBI agents have downloaded the content of the two mobile phones owned by the gunman. Moreover, photos of Trump and President Joe Biden were saved on his phones along with pivotal dates surrounding the two re-election bidders, including the former president’s rallies and the Democratic National Convention, set to take place next month in Chicago. While Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has admitted to the Secret Service’s incompetence, the Secret Service director Kimberley Cheatle has since received calls to resign once she acknowledged no snipers were stationed on the roof due to health and safety reasons, claiming it was a sloping platform and dangerous.