This post was originally published on this site What began as a jubilant rally for Donald Trump, just days before he becomes the official Republican presidential nominee, ended in mere minutes with the former president bloodied and a suspected would-be assassin shot dead by Secret Service.
Trump assassination attempt stirs memories of similar attack on Reagan
This post was originally published on this siteThis weekend’s assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump shook the nation as the press searchs for answers and the political class manages boiling tensions within the two political parties. Naturally, many have compared the nearly fatal incident to the most similar past attempt on a president’s life […]
Questions about how shooter got so close to Trump
This post was originally published on this siteIn the wake of Saturday’s assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump, questions are being asked about how the shooter was able to get so close. Former FBI supervisory special agent Eric Miller joined CBS News to speak about that.
Within minutes after Trump shooting, misinformation started flying. ‘Everyone is just speculating’
This post was originally published on this site The apparent attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump has spawned a wave of conjecture and speculation online.
Trump rally shooter’s home searched by investigators
This post was originally published on this siteAuthorities searched the Pennsylvania home of the would-be Trump assassin’s home Sunday after finding explosive material in his vehicle. CBS News correspondent Charlie De Mar has more on that.
RNC Chair Michael Whatley says ‘politics is secondary’ after Trump assassination attempt
This post was originally published on this siteRepublican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley said Sunday that “politics is secondary” after the assassination attempt on former President Trump. Appearing on “Fox News Sunday,” Whatley said he still expects Trump to attend the upcoming nominating convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, that begins on Monday. Host Shannon Bream asked […]
Amid chaos and gunfire, Trump raised his fist and projected a characteristic image of defiance
This post was originally published on this site Donald Trump had just been struck and was bleeding from the head after a barrage of bullets rang out at his rally when his Secret Service agents gave the go-ahead that it was safe to move from the stage.
Presidents targeted by bullets, bombs and suicide planes in shocking assassination attempts
This post was originally published on this siteThe president of the United States is a powerful, high-profile target with enemies across a dangerous world. The attempts to kill presidents have come not only at the point of a gun, but from poisoned packages, mail bombs, roadside explosives — even suicide attacks from the air. Four […]
Albanian authorities grant leave to jailed ethnic Greek ex-mayor for European Parliament opening
This post was originally published on this site Albania’s prison department has granted a five-day leave to an ethnic Greek minority former mayor to attend the opening session of the new European Parliament in Strasbourg.
Heartfelt tributes to Jacoby Jones pour in as former coach, teammates remember Super Bowl hero
This post was originally published on this siteFormer NFL wide receiver and kick return specialist Jacoby Jones has died. He was 40. The Baltimore Sun reported Jones passing on Sunday, citing an NFL source with direct knowledge of the situation. The Baltimore Ravens later said the entire organization was “heartbroken.” “We are completely heartbroken to […]