A classmate of Trump shooter Thomas Matthew Crooks says the gunman was such a bad shot he got rejected from their high school rifle team

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Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump is rushed offstage during a rally on July 13, 2024 in Butler, Pennsylvania.
Donald Trump is rushed offstage during a rally in Pennsylvania after an attempted assassination.

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Trump says it's great he got such a nice photo after being shot at because 'usually you have to die to have an iconic picture'

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Secret Service agents rushing former President Donald Trump offstage during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.
Secret Service agents rushing former President Donald Trump offstage during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.

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The Kremlin is pushing a MAGA talking point that Biden's administration is to blame for the Trump assassination attempt

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Russian President Vladimir Putin speaking at the Grand Kremlin Palace after meeting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi; Former President Donald Trump being rushed offstage after a failed assassination attempt; President Joe Biden speaking during a press conference following NATO summit.
"It is the atmosphere that has been created by this administration during the political struggle, the atmosphere around the candidate Trump, prompted what America is

MTG and Lauren Boebert are incendiary lawmakers who helped 'normalize' a climate of violence that led to the Trump shooting, a political expert says

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Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. President Donald Trump gestures as he is assisted by the Secret Service after gunfire rang out during a campaign rally at the Butler Farm Show in Butler, Pennsylvania, U.S., July 13, 2024.
Former President Donald Trump gesturing as he is assisted by the Secret Service after he was shot during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania.

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BlackRock says the Trump rally shooter appeared in one of its 2022 ads filmed at Bethel Park High School

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People watch television news at a bar in Milwaukee displaying images from a campaign rally for former US President Donald Trump.
Former President Donald Trump was attacked by a gunman identified by authorities as Thomas Crooks, whom BlackRock said also featured in an ad about a teacher at Bethel Park High School.

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Sam Altman says, post-Trump assassination attempt, that he's 'thinking a lot about what a difference an inch can make to history'

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Sam Altman speaking at a Time magazine event; Donald Trump being rushed offstage following a failed assassination attempt during a rally in Pennsylvania.
"Thinking a lot about what a difference an inch can make to history," OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said of former President Donald Trump's close brush with an assassin's bullet on Saturday.

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Secret Service comes under intense scrutiny for 'major failure' following shooting at Trump rally

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Blood splatter is visible on Donald Trump's face as he's rushed off a rally state.
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump is helped off the stage at a campaign event in Butler, Pa., Saturday.

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A minute-by-minute breakdown of the deadly Trump rally shooting as it unfolded

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Trump looks off-camera with blood on his face just after an assassination attempt in Pennsylvania.
Former President Donald Trump was escorted offstage with blood on his face after an assassination attempt in Pennsylvania.

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Biden in Oval Office address calls for calm, says political change happens 'at the ballot box, not with bullets'

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President Joe Biden in the Oval Office
President Joe Biden on Sunday spoke from the Oval Office to condemn acts of political violence following the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump.

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Local officer encountered Trump rally gunman on roof moments before shooting but retreated: report

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Donald Trump is escorted from the stage of his Pennsylvania rally.
Secret Service agents escort Donald Trump off stage during a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday.

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