Day: July 14, 2024

The portrait pieced together so far of the 20-year-old nursing home aide who allegedly tried to assassinate Donald Trump at an election rally reveals frustratingly little about why he would make such an attempt – or how he managed to come so close to killing the former president.

Thomas Matthew Crooks, who wounded former President Trump before being killed, was apparently a good student, worked at a nursing home and belonged to a gun club.

As the investigation into the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump intensified Sunday, the U.S. Secret Service was coming under scrutiny.

‘The seriousness of this security failure and chilling moment in our nation’s history cannot be understated.’

An apparent assassination attempt has many questioning how a shooting that wounded former U.S. president Donald Trump was even possible.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden addressed the nation Sunday afternoon after a Situation Room briefing about the apparent assassination attempt on his predecessor, Donald Trump. Biden said he spoke with Trump Saturday after he was bloodied during a shooting at a rally in Pennsylvania. The FBI is leading the investigation into the shooting, but […]

Officials say the man who opened fire was a 20-year-old from Pennsylvania. In a social media post, Trump says he was “shot with a bullet that pierced the upper part of my right ear.”