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Sadie Gurman / Wall Street Journal:
Suspected Shooter Had Explosive Devices in His Car, Sources Say — Authorities found explosive devices in the car of the man who officials say tried to assassinate former President Donald Trump, according to people briefed on the investigation. — The car, which was driven by Thomas Matthew Crooks …
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New York Times:
The FBI Identifies Suspected Gunman in Trump Rally Shooting: What to Know — Authorities identified the gunman as a 20-year-old man from Bethel Park, a town about an hour's drive from the site of the shooting. — The 20-year-old gunman who attempted to assassinate former President Donald J. Trump …
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Edward Luce / Financial Times:
America is staring into the abyss — After the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, an already existential election is now even more fraught — It is not just Donald Trump who dodged a bullet. Half an inch to the left and the cartridge that grazed Trump's ear would have turned him into a martyr.
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Reuters:
Who is Thomas Matthew Crooks, the suspected Trump rally shooter — The FBI identified 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania as the suspect in Saturday's attempted assassination of former U.S. President Donald Trump at a campaign rally.
NBC News:
Trump rally shooter identified as 20-year-old Pennsylvania man — The FBI identified the shooter, who is dead, as Thomas Matthew Crooks of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania. A motive was not clear. — Law enforcement authorities have identified the man who made an assassination attempt …
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Jessie Yeung / CNN:
FBI identifies Trump rally shooter as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks — Authorities have identified the gunman involved in the attack against former US President Donald Trump on Saturday as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks, who was killed by Secret Service agents at the scene after the shooting.
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Associated Press:
Trump rally shooting live updates: Shooter was a 20-year-old man from Pennsylvania, officials say — Donald Trump's campaign said in a statement that he was “fine” after being whisked off the stage at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania after apparent gunshots rang through the crowd.
Kenneth Niemeyer / Business Insider:
Police found explosives inside the car of suspected Trump rally shooter Thomas Matthew Crooks — Police found explosives in Thomas Matthew Crooks' car after he shot at Donald Trump. — The FBI has identified Crooks, who was killed by Secret Service, as the shooter.
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Rebecca Morin / USA Today:
Rep. Ronny Jackson nephew injured in Trump rally shooting: What We Know — WASHINGTON - Former President Donald Trump was grazed by a bullet on his ear in an assassination attempt at his rally in Butler, Pennsylvania on Saturday. — The shooting killed one spectator, and seriously injured two others.
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Washington Post:
Misinformation spreads swiftly in hours after Trump rally shooting — Conspiracy theories swell around false flags, Deep State, Biden and the Secret Service, filling the information vacuum as consumers choose their own reality. — Law enforcement officials quickly launched an investigation …
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Michael Scherer / Washington Post:
Trump allies immediately blame Biden, Democrats for their rhetoric
Reuters:
Trump shooting raises questions about security lapses
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Alexandra Marquez / NBC News:
Speaker Mike Johnson on Trump shooting: ‘Everyone needs to turn the rhetoric down’
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Andrew Solender / Axios:
Trump shooting reignites lawmakers' fears of violence
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Chloe Meley / Bloomberg:
Gunman in Trump Attack Is 20-Year-Old Pennsylvania Man
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Alexander Marrow / Reuters:
Russia accuses Biden administration of creating atmosphere for attack on Trump
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Jonathan Weisman / New York Times:
An Attempt to Kill an Ex-President, Caught in Real Time, Stuns the Country
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ABC News:
Trump says he was shot at rally in assassination attempt; spectator killed and shooter dead
Politico:
Trump ‘felt the bullet ripping through the skin’ during apparent assassination attempt
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Politico:
‘He just won the election’: Hill Republicans predict Trump rally shooting will ease path to White House
Andrew Solender / Axios:
House launches “full investigation” into Trump rally shooting
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New York Post:
Thomas Matthew Crooks ID'd as gunman who shot Trump during Pa. rally
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Will Potter / Daily Mail:
Trump is SHOT in the side of the head and left with blood strewn across his face in horrifying assassination attempt
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Washington Post:
Biden, Democrats, Republicans denounce shooting at Trump rally
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Secret Service Rushed Donald Trump Offstage at His Pennsylvania Rally
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Gary O'Donoghue / BBC:
Witness says he saw gunman on roof near Trump rally — A man with a rifle was seen on a rooftop minutes before shots were fired at a Donald Trump rally in Pennsylvania, a witness has told the BBC. — Greg Smith said the man had crawled on top of a building just outside the event in Butler County on Friday evening.
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NBC News:
Live updates: Shooter who opened fire at Trump rally dead; Trump injured and spectator killed
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John Ismay / New York Times:
Photo Appears to Capture Path of Bullet Used in Assassination Attempt — Michael Harrigan, a retired F.B.I. special agent, said the image captured by Doug Mills, a New York Times photographer, seems to show a bullet streaking past former President Donald J. Trump.
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Pluralistic:
The true, tactical significance of Project 2025 (permalink) — Like you, I have heard a lot about Project 2025, the Heritage Foundation's roadmap for the actions that Trump should take if he wins the presidency. Given the Heritage Foundation's centrality to the American authoritarian project …
Ben Sherwood / The Daily Beast:
The Assassination Attempt on Donald Trump in Eleven Pictures — HISTORY CAPTURED — In just seconds, the bullets fired by a would-be assassin came close to killing Trump and left one person dead and two critically wounded. — The assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump unfolded …
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Ivan Pereira / ABC News:
Biden spoke with Trump: White House official — President Biden spoke with Trump, a White House official told ABC News. — Biden also spoke with Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro and Butler Mayor Bob Dandoy, the official said. —ABC News' Mary Bruce — Male shooter was killed by Secret Service counter-sniper: Source
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Alexandra Hutzler / ABC News:
Biden statement on Trump: 'I'm grateful to hear that he's safe and doing well'
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