Secret Service 'received intel on Iranian plot to assassinate Trump' and increased security around him weeks before he was shot at rally
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Secret Service 'received intel on Iranian plot to assassinate Trump' and increased security around him weeks before he was shot at rally

Daily Mail  

The Secret Service ramped up security around Donald Trump after receiving intelligence of an Iranian assassination plot in the weeks before he was shot at the Pennsylvania rally, a bombshell report reveals. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle has faced calls to resign over the massive security failure and claims there was no presence on top of the building where Crooks shot at Trump because it had a sloped roof. It does not appear that would-be assassin Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, was connected to the Iranian plot USSS Director Kimberly Cheatle claims there was no presence on top of the building where Crooks shot at Trump because it had a 'sloped roof'. Iran has vowed revenge ever since the January 2020 attack under President Trump that took out Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps General Qasem Soleimani The FBI released a notice in March for an alleged Iranian spy they say is behind the plot to assassinate current and former government officials in retribution for the death of Soleimani Just four months before Saturday's attempt, the FBI posted a notice requesting information on an alleged Iranian spy it believed to be involved in assassination plots.

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Secret Service director touts changes as Congress presses him on Trump assassination attempt
1 month ago

Secret Service director touts changes as Congress presses him on Trump assassination attempt

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The acting director of the Secret Service said Thursday that the agency is “reorganizing and reimagining” its culture and how it operates following an assassination attempt against Donald Trump on the campaign trail. He also asked Rowe why so many things went wrong that day “yet nobody said anything.” Rowe said the agency used to have a culture …

Iran gave written promise on its intentions to kill Trump: report
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Iran gave written promise on its intentions to kill Trump: report

Raw Story  

Iran provided written assurance to president Joe Biden's administration weeks before the election that it wouldn't try to kill Donald Trump. The Wall Street Journal reported Friday that Iran delivered the message Oct. 14 in response to a private written warning the previous month that U.S. officials say reflected the administration's public message that threats against the Republican nominee were …

Iran sent note to the White House promising not to kill Trump
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Iran sent note to the White House promising not to kill Trump

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Iran sent a private letter to the Joe Biden administration …

FBI stops plan for Iranian paramilitary official to kill Trump before election
2 months ago

FBI stops plan for Iranian paramilitary official to kill Trump before election

Raw Story  

The Department of Justice unsealed criminal charges in a thwarted plot by Iran to kill Donald Trump. A criminal complaint filed in federal court in Manhattan alleges that an unnamed official in Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard spoke to a contact in September about plans to conduct surveillance on the former president and kill him before this week's election, which he …

Iran ordered an operative to assassinate Trump before the election, federal prosecutors say
2 months ago

Iran ordered an operative to assassinate Trump before the election, federal prosecutors say

Politico  

According to a criminal complaint unsealed in Manhattan federal court, Shakeri said during an FBI interview that in September he was directed by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of Iran to surveil and kill Trump, whom the charging papers identify as “Victim-4.” When Shakeri told an IRGC official that doing so would prove expensive, the official responded that “money’s not …

Unpreventable Shooting at Trump Rally: House Report Points to Security Failures
Top News
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Unpreventable Shooting at Trump Rally: House Report Points to Security Failures

Hindustan Times  

A recent report from the House Task Force investigating the deadly shooting at former US President Donald Trump’s rally in Pennsylvania on July 13 concluded that the incident was a ‘preventable’ event due to a lack of planning and coordination between the Secret Service and state and local authorities.

Unpreventable Shooting at Trump Rally: House Report Points to Security Failures
Top News
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Unpreventable Shooting at Trump Rally: House Report Points to Security Failures

Hindustan Times  

A recent report from the House Task Force investigating the deadly shooting at former US President Donald Trump’s rally in Pennsylvania on July 13 concluded that the incident was a preventable and should not have happened due to a lack of planning and coordination between the Secret Service and state and local authorities.

Security Failures Criticized in Trump Assassination Attempt Report
Top News
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Security Failures Criticized in Trump Assassination Attempt Report

India Today  

A bipartisan House panel has slammed the US Secret Service for failing to prevent the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, in July. The report highlights major security failures and points to fragmented lines of communication and unclear chains of command between the Secret Service and local authorities.

Security Failures Criticized in Trump Assassination Attempt Report
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Security Failures Criticized in Trump Assassination Attempt Report

Hindustan Times  

A bipartisan House panel has released a report criticizing the security failures surrounding the July 13 shooting of former President Donald Trump in Pennsylvania. The report points to fragmented lines of communication and unclear chains of command between the Secret Service and local authorities as key factors in the security breakdown. It also highlights the need for better coordination between …

Law enforcement missed ‘pivotal moments’ to engage Trump gunman, House panel finds
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Law enforcement missed ‘pivotal moments’ to engage Trump gunman, House panel finds

Politico  

The Secret Service “did not effectively verify responsibilities were understood and being executed,” and there was no joint meeting between the Secret Service and state and local law enforcement on the day of the rally, according to the report. This initial report’s findings align with another independent review, released last week, that found Secret Service personnel failed to effectively communicate …

Scathing new Secret Service report on Donald Trump assassination attempt warns a shooting 'will happen again'
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Scathing new Secret Service report on Donald Trump assassination attempt warns a shooting 'will happen again'

Daily Mail  

An independent report on the first assassination attempt against Donald Trump concludes it's likely another incident will happen if there is not a complete overhaul of the U.S. Secret Service. A new independent report on the first assassination attempt on Donald Trump concludes that there needs to be a complete overhaul of the U.S. Secret Service in order to prevent …

Panel looking into Trump assassination attempt says Secret Service needs ‘fundamental reform’
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Panel looking into Trump assassination attempt says Secret Service needs ‘fundamental reform’

LA Times  

Republican presidential candidate former President Trump is helped off the stage at a campaign event in Butler, Pa., on July 13. It also found more systemic issues at the agency such as a failure to understand the unique risks facing Trump and a culture of doing “more with less.” The 52-page report issued Thursday recommended bringing in new, outside leadership …

Two men shot during Pennsylvania assassination attempt on Trump say Secret Service failed them
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Two men shot during Pennsylvania assassination attempt on Trump say Secret Service failed them

The Independent  

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Multiple assassination attempts on Trump’s life signal a new darker trend in US politics and the secret service are worried
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Multiple assassination attempts on Trump’s life signal a new darker trend in US politics and the secret service are worried

The Independent  

It was September when Donald Trump survived the second assassination attempt of his current presidential campaign. In the aftermath of the first attempt on Trump’s life, Kimberly Cheatle, head of the Secret Service, had to endure a grilling in Congress, and then resigned. Currently, a quarter of Americans agree with the statement “American patriots may have to resort to violence …

Trump in new assassination scare as gunman arrested outside Coachella rally
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump in new assassination scare as gunman arrested outside Coachella rally

Daily Mail  

An armed man was arrested outside Donald Trump's campaign rally in Coachella, California, sparking fears of another possible attempt on his life with just three weeks to the election. Local law enforcement claimed the incident is 'probably' a third assassination attempt - after Trump was shot in the ear in Butler, Pennsylvania, in July, and an armed suspect plotted to …

Iran, sight lines and missed chances: New report reveals how badly Secret Service botched Trump rally security
3 months ago

Iran, sight lines and missed chances: New report reveals how badly Secret Service botched Trump rally security

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Secret Service failed with key lapses in its security plan and not communicating with …

Man accused of attempting to assassinate Trump pleads not guilty to federal charges
3 months, 1 week ago

Man accused of attempting to assassinate Trump pleads not guilty to federal charges

Associated Press  

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — A man who authorities say spent 12 hours camped outside Donald Trump’s golf course before Secret Service spotted him with a rifle pleaded not guilty on Monday to federal charges including attempted assassination. Ryan Wesley Routh appeared briefly in the federal court in West Palm Beach days after a grand jury handed down a five-count …

A tale of crushing security lapses and missed chances to stop the man who shot Trump
3 months, 2 weeks ago

A tale of crushing security lapses and missed chances to stop the man who shot Trump

The Independent  

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Trump says US intelligence briefed him on Iran assassination threats
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Trump says US intelligence briefed him on Iran assassination threats

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Donald Trump says Iran …

Trump accuses US Justice Department, FBI of 'mishandling, downplaying' second assassination attempt case
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Trump accuses US Justice Department, FBI of 'mishandling, downplaying' second assassination attempt case

India TV News  

Former US President Donald Trump accused the Department of Justice and the FBI of “mishandling and downplaying” the latest assassination attempt on his life and demanded that the state of Florida handle the case. The second assassination bid on Trump’s life took place on September 15 at Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Florida. “The Kamala Harris/Joe Biden …

Report reveals date Trump plans to return to site of PA assassination plot
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Report reveals date Trump plans to return to site of PA assassination plot

Raw Story  

Former President Donald Trump has made it official: He's returning to the site where he was nearly assassinated. According to NBC News, which cited three anonymous campaign sources, Trump arranged the rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, for Oct. 5, one month to the day before Election Day. Trump previously advertised the event, calling it the "rally of the century" in an …

The Secret Service admits failures in Butler, Pa., Trump shooting
3 months, 3 weeks ago

The Secret Service admits failures in Butler, Pa., Trump shooting

NPR  

The Secret Service admits failures in Butler, Pa., Trump shooting toggle caption Joe Raedle/Getty Images The Secret Service acknowledged Friday failures that led to a gunman being able to wound former President Donald Trump at a rally in Butler, Pa., on July 13. Sponsor Message Rowe said that one of the failures in Butler was that the Secret Service deferred …

Acting Secret Service director admits ‘complacency’ at July Trump rally
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Acting Secret Service director admits ‘complacency’ at July Trump rally

CNN  

CNN — Secret Service acting Director Ronald Rowe admitted a shocking breach of protocol before former President Donald Trump was shot at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13. Rowe said that the Secret Service has “great partnerships with all the law enforcement agencies in Washington, DC,” such as the US Capitol Police, and that the various agencies are …

Secret Service report details communication failures preceding July assassination attempt on Trump
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Secret Service report details communication failures preceding July assassination attempt on Trump

LA Times  

Former President Trump is surrounded by Secret Service agents as he is helped off the stage at a campaign rally in Butler, Pa., in July. Communication breakdowns with local law enforcement hampered the Secret Service’s performance during a July campaign rally where former President Trump was shot and wounded, according to a document released Friday that lays out a litany …

Task force probing Trump assassination attempt to expand to include Florida incident
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Task force probing Trump assassination attempt to expand to include Florida incident

Raw Story  

WASHINGTON — U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson Tuesday announced that a bipartisan task force created to investigate the July assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump will expand to include the apparent assassination attempt at the GOP presidential nominee’s Florida golf club over the weekend. Johnson said he spoke with the White House and pressed for Trump to receive the …

"God spared my life": Trump tells rally higher power saved him from assassination attempts
3 months, 3 weeks ago

"God spared my life": Trump tells rally higher power saved him from assassination attempts

Salon  

What some people might attribute to poor aim and a Secret Service detail on high alert, Donald Trump is attributing to God. The former president and current GOP candidate told a rally crowd in Uniondale, NY on Wednesday that the Almighty intervened to save him from two failed assassination attempts. Immediately after the attempt on Trump's life, many among the …

Everything we know so far about the shooting at Donald Trump’s golf club
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Everything we know so far about the shooting at Donald Trump’s golf club

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A suspect is in custody following what the FBI says …

Ground Game: An apparent assassination attempt on Trump
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Ground Game: An apparent assassination attempt on Trump

Associated Press  

A second apparent assassination on former President Donald Trump — this time as he played golf in Florida — has rocked a presidential campaign already marred by unprecedented violence and raised questions about how such a thing could have happened for the second time in as many months. Sept. 15, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Fla., after gunshots were reported …

'Gunman' Ryan Wesley Routh arrested after new bid to kill Donald Trump sees ex-President rushed to safety on golf course after secret service fire at assassin hiding in bush: Pro-Ukraine suspect's chi
3 months, 3 weeks ago

'Gunman' Ryan Wesley Routh arrested after new bid to kill Donald Trump sees ex-President rushed to safety on golf course after secret service fire at assassin hiding in bush: Pro-Ukraine suspect's chi

Daily Mail  

Donald Trump narrowly escaped a second assassination attempt in as many months yesterday when Secret Service agents opened fire on a would-be shooter hiding in the bushes as the former president played golf in Florida. The alleged gunman, registered Democrat Ryan Wesley Routh, 58, showed little emotion and remained calm when he was taken into custody The alleged gunman was …

Trump was on the links taking a breather from the campaign. Then the Secret Service saw a rifle
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump was on the links taking a breather from the campaign. Then the Secret Service saw a rifle

Hindustan Times  

WASHINGTON — Sunday was to be a day of relative rest for Donald Trump, a rare breather this deep into a presidential campaign. Then the Secret Service saw a rifle Then the Secret Service spotted the muzzle of a rifle sticking out of a fence in bushes at Trump's West Palm Beach golf club, and everything changed. For the second …

Trump was on the links taking a breather from the campaign. Then the Secret Service saw a rifle
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump was on the links taking a breather from the campaign. Then the Secret Service saw a rifle

Associated Press  

The suspect in the apparent assassination attempt targeting Trump camped outside the golf course for nearly 12 hours before a Secret Service agent thwarted him, documents show. Police officers direct traffic near Trump International Golf Club after the apparent assassination attempt of Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump in West Palm Beach, Fla., Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024. About an …

Another assassination attempt on Donald Trump: Shooter Ryan Routh held with AK-47
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Another assassination attempt on Donald Trump: Shooter Ryan Routh held with AK-47

Op India  

On 15th September, a second assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump was reported following gunshots at Trump International Golf Club in Florida. The latest attempt on Trump’s life has prompted questions about his security arrangements, highlighting ongoing threats against the former President as he continues to stay active in the political landscape of the United States. US President reacted …

Secret Service agent fired on suspect at Trump golf course attempting to assassinate former president
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Secret Service agent fired on suspect at Trump golf course attempting to assassinate former president

The Independent  

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5 things to know about the apparent assassination attempt on Trump at one of his golf courses
3 months, 3 weeks ago

5 things to know about the apparent assassination attempt on Trump at one of his golf courses

Hindustan Times  

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Former President Donald Trump is safe following what the FBI says "appears to be an attempted assassination” while playing golf two months after another attempt on his life at a rally in Pennsylvania. 5 things to know about the apparent assassination attempt on Trump at one of his golf courses Local authorities said the U.S. Secret …

Here's everything we know about the apparent assassination attempt on Trump
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Here's everything we know about the apparent assassination attempt on Trump

NPR  

Here's everything we know about the apparent assassination attempt on Trump toggle caption Lynne Sladky/AP Former President Donald Trump was targeted in what “appears to be an attempted assassination” on Sunday afternoon, the FBI says. A Secret Service agent spotted a gun toggle caption Joe Raedle/Getty Images As Trump moved through the golf course on Sunday, so did a “bubble” …

Trump expresses gratitude to US Secret Service for keeping him safe: 'Job done was absolutely outstanding'
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump expresses gratitude to US Secret Service for keeping him safe: 'Job done was absolutely outstanding'

India TV News  

Florida: Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump, who faced a second assassination attempt within two months, expressed gratitude to the well-wishers, especially the US Secret Service, Sheriff Ric Bradshaw and his Office. Calling the action by the Secret Service agents "absolutely outstanding", and thanked the agents for their "incredible job" at Trump International in keeping him, as the 45th President of …

2nd apparent assassination attempt on Trump: Everything we know so far
3 months, 3 weeks ago

2nd apparent assassination attempt on Trump: Everything we know so far

NPR  

2nd apparent assassination attempt on Trump: Everything we know so far Good morning. Today's top stories The FBI says former President Donald Trump was the target of what “appears to be an attempted assassination” yesterday while he was golfing in West Palm Beach, Fla. Police arrested the alleged gunman, Ryan Wesley Routh, as he fled in his vehicle. toggle caption …

Secret Service under fresh pressure after second Trump assassination attempt
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Secret Service under fresh pressure after second Trump assassination attempt

The Telegraph  

Republicans are demanding that Donald Trump receive the same security as Joe Biden after an unprecedented two assassination attempts on the former president in as many months. Trump’s round-the-clock protective detail had been bolstered following a shooting at his rally in Pennsylvania in July, during which a bullet grazed his ear. Joe Biden said: “I have directed my team to …

FBI shares pictures of rifle, backpack and GoPro suspected 'assassin' Ryan Wesley Routh had hidden in the bushes while lying in wait for Trump on his Florida golf course
3 months, 3 weeks ago

FBI shares pictures of rifle, backpack and GoPro suspected 'assassin' Ryan Wesley Routh had hidden in the bushes while lying in wait for Trump on his Florida golf course

Daily Mail  

New images reveal the backpack, GoPro camera and AK-47 style rifle that a gunman left behind when fleeing the scene where he was targeting Donald Trump. Multiple reports name the suspect as Ryan Wesley Routh, a registered Democrat and construction worker Palm Beach Sheriff Ric Bradshaw told reporters a member of Donald Trump's Secret Service detail spotted the barrel sticking …

Trump Subject Of Apparent Assassination Attempt At His Florida Golf Club, FBI Says
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump Subject Of Apparent Assassination Attempt At His Florida Golf Club, FBI Says

Huff Post  

Photos that show an AK-47 rifle, a backpack and a Go-Pro camera on a fence outside Trump International Golf Club taken after an apparent assassination attempt of Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump, are displayed during a news conference at the Palm Beach County Main Library, Sunday. Harris’ added that she was “deeply disturbed” by the day’s events and …

Apparent assassination attempt of Trump being investigated by FBI
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Apparent assassination attempt of Trump being investigated by FBI

CNN  

West Palm Beach, Florida CNN — The FBI is investigating what it said is an apparent assassination attempt on Donald Trump at his Florida golf club Sunday, the second time in two months there’s been an apparent attempt on the former president’s life. Video Ad Feedback Sheriff: Secret Service agent spotted rifle barrel through fence and engaged with now-detained person …

New York Magazine reporter who inspected Trump's ear weeks after assassination attempt reveals in detail what she saw
3 months, 4 weeks ago

New York Magazine reporter who inspected Trump's ear weeks after assassination attempt reveals in detail what she saw

Daily Mail  

A magazine reporter has revealed she was allowed to inspect Donald Trump's recently shot at ear during an interview, saying it was 'normal and incredible and fine'. A 20-year-old gunman attempted to kill the former president on July 13 at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, only to graze Trump's ear, which was left bloodied. New York Magazine reporter Olivia Nuzzi …

Trump Safe After Apparent Assassination Attempt; Harris Briefed On Situation: Latest Updates
4 months ago

Trump Safe After Apparent Assassination Attempt; Harris Briefed On Situation: Latest Updates

Huff Post  

Ryan Routh, who was arrested Sunday after apparently pursuing an assassination attempt against Trump, was in the vicinity of the former president's West Palm Beach golf club for nearly 12 hours, an FBI agent said in charging papers. "At approximately 1:31 PM, a United States Secret Service Special Agent assigned to the former President's security detail was walking the perimeter …

Trump assassination investigation reveals 'who really shot at Crooks'
4 months ago

Trump assassination investigation reveals 'who really shot at Crooks'

Daily Mail  

A bombshell congressional report claims would-be Trump assassin Thomas Crooks was incapacitated by a local cop before he was killed by a Secret Service sniper. Two months after Crooks shot the former president's ear at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, a preliminary report from Rep. Clay Higgins offered a differing narrative to the official one pushed by the FBI. While …

Bombshell congressional report on Trump assassination attempt reveals 'who REALLY took the first shot at Thomas Crooks'
4 months ago

Bombshell congressional report on Trump assassination attempt reveals 'who REALLY took the first shot at Thomas Crooks'

Daily Mail  

A bombshell congressional report claims would-be Trump assassin Thomas Crooks was incapacitated by a local cop before he was killed by a Secret Service sniper. While it was initially claimed that Crooks was shot in the head within seconds by a Secret Service sniper, Higgins' report claimed it was actually a local SWAT operator who stopped the gunman's hail of …

Trump rally faces security scare as man storms press area and is tasered – weeks after assassination attempt
4 months, 1 week ago

Trump rally faces security scare as man storms press area and is tasered – weeks after assassination attempt

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Donald Trump’s latest rally in Pennsylvania was rocked by a …

Trump assassination attempt: FBI shares first look at shooter's concealed AR-15 rifle
4 months, 1 week ago

Trump assassination attempt: FBI shares first look at shooter's concealed AR-15 rifle

Hindustan Times  

The FBI's investigation surrounding the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, last month has rung up a new update. “The #FBI remains steadfast in investigating the details surrounding the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump at the July 13 rally in Butler, Pennsylvania,” the agency captioned the post on X, formerly Twitter. How Trump's would-be …

Gunman in Trump assassination attempt saw rally as ‘target of opportunity,’ says FBI official
4 months, 1 week ago

Gunman in Trump assassination attempt saw rally as ‘target of opportunity,’ says FBI official

The Hindu  

The gunman in the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump searched online for events of both Mr. Trump and President Joe Biden, looked up information about explosives over the last five years and eyed the Pennsylvania campaign rally where he opened fire last month as a “target of opportunity,” a senior FBI official said on Wednesday Investigators who have …

Gunman in Trump assassination attempt saw rally as ‘target of opportunity,’ FBI official says
4 months, 1 week ago

Gunman in Trump assassination attempt saw rally as ‘target of opportunity,’ FBI official says

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The gunman in the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump searched online for events of both Trump and President Joe Biden, looked up information about explosives over the last five years and eyed the Pennsylvania campaign rally where he opened fire last month as a “target of opportunity,” a senior FBI official said Wednesday. Investigators who have …

Gunman in Trump assassination attempt also searched online for Biden events, FBI official says
4 months, 1 week ago

Gunman in Trump assassination attempt also searched online for Biden events, FBI official says

LA Times  

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is surrounded by Secret Service agents after he was shot at a campaign event in Butler, Pa., on July 13. The gunman in the assassination attempt on former President Trump searched online for events of both Trump and President Biden, repeatedly looked up information about explosives and saw the Pennsylvania campaign rally where he opened …

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