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WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump was wounded by a gunshot to the ear during an assassination attempt but was “OK” Saturday night.Authorities said a gunman, identified by the FBI as Thomas Matthew Crooks early Sunday morning, opened fire at a sweltering Pennsylvania rally before being shot and killed by a Secret Service agent. One spectator was killed and two others were “seriously injured,” the Secret Service said.”I can’t believe something like this could happen in our country. At this point we don’t know who did it. The perpetrator is now deceased,” Trump said in a statement on Truth Social.”I…
A shooting at Donald Trump‘s rally in Butler, Pennsylvania is being investigated as an attempted assassination of the former president and presumptive Republican nominee, law enforcement officials say.One attendee was killed and two were critically injured. Trump said on social media that a bullet “pierced the upper part” of his right ear before agents whisked him off stage. The Secret Service said it killed the suspected shooter, who attacked from an elevated position outside the rally venue. WATCH: Voters in California swing district react to Trump rally shooting By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Share Voters in California react after US presidential…
A Pakistani court on Saturday acquitted former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Khan (also known as Bushra Bibi) of illegal marriage charges, according to their lawyer Naeem Panjuta. An Islamabad district court “dismissed the charges” against Khan, a spokesman for his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party confirmed. “The appeals of both Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi are allowed,” Justice Afzal Majoka announced in court. What does this decision mean for Khan? An Islamabad court ordered the prison authorities to release Khan immediately if he has no other cases pending against him. However, Khan is unlikely to be released…
Down icon An icon in the shape of a downward angle. On July 13, Donald Trump was helped off stage by aides after an assassination attempt in Pennsylvania. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images The FBI has identified Thomas Matthew Crooks as the suspect in the shooting at the Trump rally.The shooting happened Saturday night during a rally for President Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania.Trump was escorted to a secure location. He posted to Truth Social that the bullet struck him above the ear. The FBI has released the name of the suspect in a shooting that took place at a rally for former…
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BUTLER, Pa. (AP) — At 6:02 pm Saturday, to the strains of “God Bless the U.S.A.,” former President Donald Trump took the stage at fairgrounds in Butler, Pennsylvania, waving at the cheering crowd and settling into his regular rally speech under a scorching midsummer sun.A few short minutes later, Trump pointed to a projection of a chart that showed a spike in illegal border crossings under the man he’s running against, President Joe Biden. “That chart’s a couple of months old,” Trump told the crowd. “And if you want to see something really sad —” That’s when the shots rang…
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BETHEL PARK, Pa. — The man who shot former President Donald Trump at a political rally in Pennsylvania has been identified as Thomas Matthew Crooks.”The FBI has identified Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, as a suspect in the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump that took place in Butler, Pennsylvania on July 13,” the FBI said in a statement. “This case remains an active investigation and we encourage anyone with information that could assist investigators to submit photos and videos online at: FBI.gov/Butler Or, call 1-800-CALL-FBI.”Crooks was shot and killed by police shortly after the shooting.more:Trump…
David Li said he was “shocked” last May when the Congressional Research Service accused his company, Hesai, the world’s largest maker of laser sensors for electric vehicles, of aiding the Chinese military.The CRS report was the first public sign that Hesai would become the latest casualty in the U.S.-China tech war. And in January, Hesai received more bad news when the Pentagon added the Shanghai-based, New York Stock Exchange-listed group to a list of Chinese companies allegedly taking part in China’s military-civil fusion programs. The Defense Department’s move to add Hexi to a list of about 40 “Chinese military companies”…
Down icon An icon in the shape of a downward angle. Republican presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump is escorted off stage at a campaign event in Butler, Pennsylvania on Saturday. AP Photo/Jean J. Puskar Donald Trump said a passerby was shot in the ear during a rally in Pennsylvania and died.Witnesses told the BBC they saw a man with a rifle crawling on a nearby roof.The U.S. Secret Service quickly came under intense scrutiny for failing to prevent the attack. The U.S. Secret Service has come under intense scrutiny following the shooting and wounding of former President Donald…