Would-be Trump assassin tried to join high school shooting club, was rejected for being ‘comically bad’ shot
The Pennsylvania man who tried to assassinate President Donald Trump during a rally on Saturday joined his high school rifle team but was rejected for his “terrible” shooting skills and telling “vulgar” jokes. Crooks, 20, opened fire with an AR-style rifle at the Butler Farm Show, killing one Trump hero and wounding two others, but […]
CNN correspondent roasted for scolding Trump over first words immediately after being shot
A CNN correspondent is under fire after scolding former President Donald Trump for the first words he uttered seconds after being shot during an assassination attempt at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. The would-be assassin fired eight shots from an AR-15 rifle at Trump while lying face-down on the roof of a building about […]
Pictured: Thomas Matthew Crooks, who shot Trump
The first mugshot of suspected gunman Thomas Matthew Crooks, who attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump during a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday, has been released. Cooks, 20, was on the roof of a manufacturing plant more than 130 yards from Trump’s rally at the Butler Farm Show on Saturday when he opened fire […]
Sniper shot at former President Donald Trump from 130 yards away on roof of manufacturing plant
The gunman who attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday was positioned on the roof of a manufacturing plant more than 130 yards (a little longer than a football field) from the stage. The outdoor campaign event was held at the Butler Farm Show grounds, whose vast […]
ER Dr. Describes Assisting Person Allegedly Shot at Trump Rally: ‘Lots of Blood’
An emergency physician who attempted to assist a passerby who was allegedly shot at former President Donald Trump’s rally in Pennsylvania has described what he witnessed. “I heard gunshots. At first I thought it was firecrackers. Then I heard someone screaming over there. He’d been shot,” said the man, who was wearing a blood-stained U.S. […]
Trump seen for first time after he’s shot by 20-year-old in attempted assassination, arrives at NJ airport
Donald Trump has been photographed descending the steps of his private jet, Trump Force One, for the first time since he was nearly shot by an assassin. The former president was escorted by Secret Service agents onto the tarmac at Newark Liberty International Airport just after midnight, just as the would-be assassin was identified as […]
Here’s What Trump Told The Secret Service Seconds After Getting Shot At
Audio from former President Donald Trump’s Secret Service microphone captured the moment Trump asked security to stand down for the crowd, seconds after shots rang out at a campaign rally on Saturday. As Trump spoke at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, loud gunfire rang out through the crowd, sparking chaos. As supporters began screaming, […]
Trump confirms he was shot in the ear at rally: ‘I knew immediately that something was wrong’
Former President Donald Trump confirmed he was shot in the ear Saturday during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, and that “much bleeding took place” afterward. “I knew immediately that something was wrong in that I heard a whizzing sound, shots, and immediately felt the bullet ripping through the skin,” Trump wrote on Truth Social hours […]
HOUSMAN: Of Course Trump Got Shot — It Just Took One Nutjob Taking Democrats Seriously
Many of those who denounce the assassination attempt against Donald Trump in the coming days will be exposed as liars. We hope that most of their accusations are not false, and we can all agree that such outrageous acts of violence aimed at destabilizing the entire American polity are heinous and inexcusable. But they will […]
Thomas Matthew Crooks ID’d as gunman who shot Trump during Pa. rally
The gunman who attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump on Saturday has been identified as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks, sources told The Washington Post. Crooks, from Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, fired shots at an outdoor rally in the Pittsburgh suburb of Butler, one of which narrowly missed Trump in the ear. Sources said Crooks was […]