Trump’s would-be assassin Thomas Crooks wrote chilling online post foreshadowing rally shooting: report
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Trump’s would-be assassin Thomas Crooks wrote chilling online post foreshadowing rally shooting: report

Would-be Donald Trump assassin Thomas Matthew Crooks wrote a chilling online message that hinted to sinister plans for the day he shot up the former president’s Butler, Pa. rally over the weekend. “July 13 will be my premiere, watch as it unfolds,” the 20-year-old gunman allegedly wrote on Steam, a…

MSNBC’s Joy Reid compares ‘elderly’ Biden’s potential COVID recovery to Trump dodging an assassination attempt
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MSNBC’s Joy Reid compares ‘elderly’ Biden’s potential COVID recovery to Trump dodging an assassination attempt

MSNBC host Joy Reid posited that President Joe Biden’s potential recovery from COVID-19 would be the “exact same thing” as former President Donald Trump’s dodging of an assassin’s bullet during the network’s coverage of the Republican National Convention Wednesday night. Biden was discovered to have caught COVID for a second…

Trump supporters wear ear bandages at RNC: ‘Newest fashion trend’
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Trump supporters wear ear bandages at RNC: ‘Newest fashion trend’

Some attendees at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee are sporting makeshift ear bandages in support of almost-assassinated former President Donald Trump — with one calling it “the newest fashion trend.” Trump, 78, emerged onto the convention floor Monday night sporting a distinctive white patch over his right ear, which…

Thomas Matthew Crooks was spotted on roof by law enforcement nearly 30 minutes before attempted Trump assassination: report
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Thomas Matthew Crooks was spotted on roof by law enforcement nearly 30 minutes before attempted Trump assassination: report

Trump gunman Thomas Crooks was spotted by on the roof a building with a clear sightline to the former president nearly 30 minutes before he opened fire — but they failed to confront him, according to a report. Crooks was seen at least twice by members of the emergency services…

Trump lands in Milwaukee for RNC after assassination attempt
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Trump lands in Milwaukee for RNC after assassination attempt

Former President Donald Trump arrived in Wisconsin Sunday ahead of the Republican National Convention — a day after he survived an assassination attempt at a campaign event in Pennsylvania. Trump’s distinctive Boeing 757, nicknamed Trump Force One, landed at Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee at around 5:45 p.m. local time…

I was yards from the stage during the attempted Trump assassination — this is what it was like to witness history
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I was yards from the stage during the attempted Trump assassination — this is what it was like to witness history

BUTLER, Pa. — I crammed myself up onto the stairs leading to the risers for the press just yards from the stage as former President Donald Trump arrived at the Butler Farm Show fairgrounds around 6 p.m. Saturday. Equipped with only my cell phone as I anticipated Trump’s signature entrance…

Firefighters remember Corey Comperatore, chief killed at Pennsylvania Trump rally
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Firefighters remember Corey Comperatore, chief killed at Pennsylvania Trump rally

BUFFALO TWP., Pa. — As a would-be assassin took his shot at former President Donald Trump on Saturday evening, 50-year-old Corey Comperatore scrambled to protect his family in the line of fire. It would be his final heroic act, but firefighters in rural Butler County who knew Comperatore say they’re…

Trump shooter Thomas Matthew Crooks was bullied loner: classmate
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Trump shooter Thomas Matthew Crooks was bullied loner: classmate

The 20-year-old man who attempted to assassinate Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania Saturday was described by former classmates as a bullied loner with a penchant for hunting outfits and video games. Thomas Matthew Crooks was killed by the Secret Service on Saturday evening after he opened fire at…