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Marching Proud Boys wearing black Fred Perry polos and getting into fisticuffs with Antifa. Anonymous hacktivists wearing creepy, plastic Guy Fawkes masks and messing with the computers of law enforcement and other organizations they think corrupt or cruel. Oath Keepers proclaiming to be “Guardians of the Republic” and traveling to the U.S. Capitol with paramilitary

Trump Survives Assassination Attempt at Pennsylvania Rally

Assailant dead, bystander killed, two others critically injured. BUTLER, Pa.—An assailant fired several shots at former President Donald Trump during a rally on July 13, piercing the former president’s right ear, killing a man in the stands, and critically injuring two others. The former president was airlifted to a nearby hospital and was in good

FBI Identifies Shooter in Trump Assassination Attempt

Thomas Matthew Crooks, who was killed after the shooting, was a 20-year-old from Bethel Park, Pennsylvania. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has identified 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, as the subject involved in the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump during his rally on July 13. The Associated Press reported

Rally Witnesses Describe Moments as Gunman Attempts to Assassinate Trump

‘I saw over 1,000 faces of terror in one instant,’ says witness Logan Reynolds. BUTLER, Pa.—The world on Saturday night is decrying violence after former President Donald Trump suffered an assassination attempt and some of his supporters were shot at a Butler, Pennsylvania, campaign rally. One attendee was fatally shot and two were critically injured,