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About 25% of Americans Think Trump Assassination Attempt Was Staged, Poll Shows

About one in four Americans believe the April shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner involving President Donald Trump was staged. according to a new poll published Monday.

International Business Times

Trump administration slams ‘sick’ Star Wars actor Mark Hamill over president in a grave post

In the wake of the recent Correspondents’ Dinner shooting, the White House claimed such rhetoric explained the multiple assassination attempts against the president

The Independent UK

'As My Elected Official, I Want You to Assassinate the President': Pennsylvania Man Charged After Threatening Congress Member

Raymond Chandler III, a Pennsylvania Senate hopeful, was arrested for making graphic threats against a Congress member, their daughter, and former President Trump, raising concerns over political violence.

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Laura Loomer Claims FBI Warned Her of Iranian Assassination Plot as US-Iran Cyber War Intensifies

Laura Loomer says the FBI informed her she is being targeted by Iran, raising fresh questions about how far Tehran's cyber and physical operations now reach beyond government officials.

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Putin hiding in underground bunkers ‘for weeks’ to avoid assassination, leaked report claims

Leader is concerned for his personal safety after the killings of top generals and an alleged attack on his personal residence

The Independent UK

FAA contractor charged with threatening to kill Trump

Court documents show he had used his work computer to research assassination attempts and related topics

The Independent UK

Secret Service Fires Near White House: Man with Gun Shoots at Officers Near National Mall; 'We Will Find Out'

Gunfire erupted near the White House when Secret Service agents confronted an armed man, injuring a teenage bystander and triggering a temporary lockdown.

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Page of Theodore Roosevelt speech hit by bullet in 1912 assassination attempt uncovered

The 26th president was wounded in the attack but the thick manuscript in his breast pocket helped save his life

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Kremlin Reportedly Beefing Up Security Amid Fear Of Coup Against Putin

The Kremlin has beefed up security around President Vladimir Putin amid fears of a coup, as well as the assassination of top military figures, according to a new report.

International Business Times

Charlie Kirk Assassination Audio Used in 'Gross' TikTok Fashion Trend, TPUSA Responds

A TikTok trend that uses audio of Charlie Kirk's assassination for fashion transitions has sparked widespread condemnation, leading TikTok to remove the content for violating its policies.

International Business Times UK

Row erupts over viral video using Charlie Kirk assassination audio for fashion transition: 'So gross, no empathy'

A viral TikTok-style video featuring a fashion transition has sparked backlash after using audio linked to the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

The Times of India

Trump will visit The Villages in first major outing since assassination attempt

President Donald Trump will visit The Villages retirement community in Florida on Friday in his first major outing after an attempted assassination at the White House Correspondents’ dinner last weekend. The Villages is known as the largest retirement community in the world, spanning 30,000 acres, three counties and four zip…

The Independent UK

Candace Owens Sued for Defamation Over Claims Security Chief Conspired to 'Assassinate Charlie Kirk'

Candace Owens faces a defamation lawsuit from Brian Harpole over claims related to Charlie Kirk's assassination, accusing Owens of spreading false conspiracy theories that damaged reputations and caused emotional distress.

International Business Times UK

Candace Owens Sued for Defamation Over Claims of Conspiracy to Assassinate Charlie Kirk

Some excerpts from the long Complaint in Harpole v. Owens (M.D. Tenn.), just filed today (of course, recall that these… The post Candace Owens Sued for Defamation Over Claims of Conspiracy to Assassinate Charlie Kirk appeared first on Reason.com.

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'Don't want to look 20 pounds heavier': Trump jabs reports of wearing bulletproof vest during White House dinner attack

President Trump dismissed reports of wearing a bulletproof vest, joking about the added weight. He acknowledged security considerations but expressed reluctance to appear overly protected. Trump stated he avoids dwelling on personal security threats to remain effective in his duties, following an attempted assassination at a White House event.

The Independent UK

Why Trump doesn’t wear a bulletproof vest despite assassination attempts

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Man accused of trying to kill Trump at correspondents' gala agrees to remain jailed

Cole Tomas Allen was also charged on Monday with two additional firearms counts, including discharging a weapon during a crime of violence.

International Business Times UK

'Unlikable' Erika Kirk Criticised After Releasing 'Unsettling' Address On Media Dehumanisation

Erika Kirk's video addressing media criticism after her husband's assassination has sparked mixed reactions, with some supporting her and others accusing her of exploiting tragedy.

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Jimmy Kimmel's 'Cruel' Jokes Fueled Trump Assassination Attempt, Erika Kirk Claims

Erika Kirk accuses Jimmy Kimmel of contributing to a culture of dehumanization, linking his jokes to violence against Trump after a shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner.

The Independent UK

Trump assassination suspect took mirror selfies strapped with weapons before shooting

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The Independent UK

Photos show Trump assassination suspect strapped with guns moments before he rushed security

The photos are included in documents filed Wednesday, which state a Secret Service agent fired five shots at the suspect, but they did not strike him

The Times of India

White House dinner attack: Man charged in Trump assassination bid took photo with knife before assault

A California man, Cole Allen, is accused of attempting to assassinate President Trump at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner. Prosecutors revealed he photographed himself armed before the attack, which involved firing a shotgun at security. Allen, who had planned his actions, faces multiple charges.

The Independent UK

Trump’s closest aides say he will not slow his public appearances despite recent shooting scare

The president has said he would not let an attempted attack stop him from canceling public events

International Business Times UK

Secret Service Agent Shot During Donald Trump Assassination Attempt Likely Struck by Friendly Fire From Colleague

A Secret Service officer was injured during an alleged assassination attempt at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, raising concerns about possible friendly fire after initial reports suggested the suspect fired the shot.

Roll Call

A White House Correspondents’ dinner like no other

Jason Dick talks with George Condon, longtime White House reporter, historian and a past president of the White House Correspondents’ Association, about the association’s dinner on Saturday, putting the assassination attempt on President Donald Trump into the context of the century-old event. They also talk about The Great Ribber. Show…

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