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The gunman who attempted to assassinate presumptive 2024 Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump at a Butler, Pennsylvania rally Saturday was identified as Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, according to the FBI. The FBI identified Crooks as the shooter early Sunday in a statement. Crooks was a resident of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania — located approximately 35 miles

Numerous posts circulating on social media claim that an account on X, formerly known as Twitter, has been linked to Pennsylvania rally shooter Thomas Matthew Crooks. Thomas Matthew Crooks “I hate trump. I hate republicans.” pic.twitter.com/dEwWOqdPyq — The Patriot Oasis™ (@ThePatriotOasis) July 14, 2024 Verdict: False The person in both the video and photo are

Republican Texas Rep. Ronny Jackson told Fox News’s Sean Hannity his nephew was “grazed in the neck” during Saturday’s shooting at former President Donald Trump’s rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. “My nephew was at the event tonight … they heard the shots, and everybody dropped to the ground,” Jackson told Hannity. “He was grazed in the

Former President Donald Trump was whisked off the stage by Secret Service on Saturday at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, after multiple rounds of gunfire could be heard. The former president gestured to the crowd with a fist before being escorted off the stage. The Secret Service said in a statement that the suspected gunman

July 13, 2024 10:51 PM ET New York Times photographer Doug Mills appeared to have captured the moment a bullet flew past former President Donald Trump ‘s head during a shooting at his Pennsylvania rally on Saturday. Photos posted to X, formerly known as Twitter, showed Mills captured the thin line of a bullet flying

July 13, 2024 10:31 PM ET Months before the shooting at former President Trump’s rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday, Democratic Mississippi Rep. Bennie Thompson introduced a bill in April that would have removed Trump’s Secret Service detail. The Disgraced Former Protectees Act was introduced by Democratic Mississippi Rep. Bennie Thompson of the House Committee

July 13, 2024 10:02 PM ET Hot mic audio from former President Donald Trump’s Secret Service members captured a moment of Trump asking guards to stop for the crowd seconds after shots rang out at a campaign rally on Saturday. As Trump was speaking at his campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, chaos erupted after loud

Former President Donald Trump said he was shot in a statement released Saturday evening after shots were fired at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. An unidentified gunman fired multiple shots as Trump spoke at the rally, before the suspect was killed. Trump expressed gratitude to the Secret Service and other law enforcement in a

It took President Joe Biden nearly two hours to condemn Saturday’s assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, which left him bloodied as he was rushed off the campaign rally stage by U.S. Secret Service agents. The Secret Service rushed Trump off the stage during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, after sounds of gunfire were

An emergency room doctor covered in blood told a reporter that he attempted to save the life of a man who had been shot at a Trump rally in Butler County, Pennsylvania, on Saturday. The doctor rushed to help an apparent gunshot victim after hearing cries of “he’s been shot, he’s been shot.” “The guy