Former American president Donald Trump, a republican candidate for the presidential election, was the victim of an assassination attempt, yesterday Saturday July 13, 2024 during a meeting held in Butler in Pennsylvania.
Former American president Donald Trump, a republican candidate for the presidential election, was the victim of an assassination attempt, yesterday Saturday July 13, 2024 during a meeting held in Butler in Pennsylvania. The former American president was injured in the ear by shots.
Donald Trump, who had just started his speech, was immediately put on the ground with the agents of the secret service. After a few moments, he got up, surrounded by the agents who escorted him from the platform to his car. He raised his fist in the air, in challenge, under the cheers of his supporters.
The FBI confirmed the assassination attempt. According to the American media who cite the local authorities, the alleged shooter – a twenty -year -old man – as well as a spectator of the meeting were killed.
The FBI has identified a 20 -year -old young man named Thomas Matthew Crooks, as the “involved subject” in the assassination of Donald Trump. Thomas Matthew Crooks, from Bethel Park, in Pennsylvania, is recorded as a republican voter, according to the state registers.
