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Trump joins long list of US presidents and candidates targeted by assassins

From Lincoln to Reagan, here are the stories of eight major US political figures killed or threatened on the job

The Guardian - UK

The Trump assassination attempt has historical precedents — and future security implications

At a political rally in Pennsylvania, former president Donald Trump narrowly survived an assassination attempt. As gunshots rang out during the Republican candidate’s rally, Trump miraculously avoided a direct hit and said a bullet grazed his ear.

The Conversation

Former AG Barr: Trump Not Existential Threat To Democracy

Former AG Barr disputes claims of Trump as a democracy threat. Political figures link an assassination attempt on Trump to divisive rhetoric.

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Lincoln to Trump: A history of assassination attempts made against US presidents

Another ‘apparent assassination’ has taken place against Donald Trump, this time at his Florida golf club, one of many attacks on US presidents

Evening Standard

How a small, majority-Latino town in Pennsylvania is embracing a chance to swing the elections

As the 2024 general election shapes up to be a toss up contest, battleground states are getting increasing attention from candidates, including Reading, Penn.

Latin Times

Texas Representative Ronny Jackson reveals nephew was injured in Trump rally shooting

Republican lawmaker said his nephew was ‘grazed’ in the neck by a bullet when gunman Thomas Matthew Crooks tried to assassinate Donald Trump

The Independent UK

Can America survive what happens next?

We traveled to this bad place together, which means, in theory, that we can still decide to go somewhere else

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Cool heads needed as political fringe dwellers spread disinformation after Trump shooting

Partisans on the left and the right are weaponizing the attack and spreading lies faster than journalists can offer facts to counter them

The Guardian - US

Top Democratic donors revolt as ‘odd and off-putting’ Joe Biden struggles post-debate

In tony Democratic stronghold, campaign merchandise sales track same trend with Trump outselling Biden 10 to one

The Guardian - US

Welcome to the Trump show: Republican convention to resemble coronation

Speaker after speaker will line up in Milwaukee to pay tribute to their nominee – and they’re confident of his chances against Biden

The Guardian - US

Timeline: Assassination attempts against US presidents, candidates

Four US presidents and one candidate have been assassinated since the founding of the US.

Al Jazeera

Shock In Milwaukee After Trump Shooting

Thousands came to the US state of Wisconsin to see their hero Donald Trump be officially named as the Republican party's presidential nominee -- but were met with shock on Saturday evening.

International Business Times

Melania Trump To Attend Republican National Convention In Milwaukee

Melania Trump's rare political appearance at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. Not expected to speak.

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International Business Times

Jill Stein: Trump Shooting Symptom Of 'Troubled' US System

Like most Americans, Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein said she was shocked to learn of a would-be assassin's attempt to kill Donald Trump at a campaign rally.

Dynamite News

"Not just some isolated incident": Trump's potential running mate alleges Biden's involvement in shooting at Pennsylvania rally

The potential running mate of former US President Donald Trump, JD Vance, has blamed former US President Joe Biden's campaign for the shooting at Trump's campaign rally in Pennsylvania's Butler. Read further on Dynamite News:

Al Jazeera

World leaders express solidarity with Trump after assassination attempt

From Europe to S America and Asia, world leaders speak out against political violence following attack on Donald Trump.

The Independent UK

From Lincoln to Trump, America’s dark history of presidential assassination attempts

Before Saturday’s attack on the former president Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania rally, there have been multiple instances of political violence targeting US political figures

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The Independent UK

Trump’s children decry ‘political violence’ after former president shot at Pennsylvania rally

‘Political violence is never the answer,’ Tiffany Trump wrote on Saturday night

International Business Times

Panic, Prayers As Shooter Starts Firing At Trump Rally

A string of pops sent a crowd of thousands of Donald Trump supporters diving for cover as the Secret Service rushed to protect the man they had waited hours in the sun to see.

Latin Times

Latino leaders and Latin American Presidents condemn attack against Donald Trump

The presidents of Mexico and many other Latin American countries raised their voices against political violence and the alleged assassination attempt against Trump, during a campaign rally.

The Guardian - US

Biden, Liz Cheney and other politicians condemn Trump rally shooting

President says ‘no place for this kind of violence’ while George W Bush calls attack ‘cowardly’

AAP

PM calls for unity and calm in Trump shooting aftermath

Anthony Albanese is calling for political tensions and talk to cool and an end to violence in the wake of a suspected assassination attempt on Donald Trump.

International Business Times

Trump Rushed From Rally Stage As Bangs Heard, Now 'Fine'

Former US president Donald Trump was rushed off stage by Secret Service agents Saturday after a series of loud bangs that sounded like possible gunshots were heard at the start of a campaign rally in Pennsylvania.

The Independent UK

Democrats condemn ‘political violence’ at Trump rally and send prayers to ex-president after assassination attempt

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Senator Tammy Baldwin and California Governor Gavin Newsom were among those who reacted to the attempted assassination

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