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The FBI named 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, as the shooter. Here’s what we know so far:-What happened to former President Donald Trump?Trump spoke at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania on Saturday.He was holding up a graph showing the number of people crossing the border when explosions began to ring out just after 6:10pm local time.The former president grimaced and stretched his right hand out to the side of his head, blood streaming from his face.He quickly ducked down as Secret Service agents rushed onto the stage and surrounded him.Screams erupted from the audience as the…

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Although the assassin’s bullet missed Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump in the head, the security provided to the former US president has raised many questions about the details of his security. Republican presidential candidate and former president Donald Trump gestures as he is surrounded by U.S. Secret Service agents as he walks off the stage at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, Saturday, July 13, 2024. (AP) {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} While India’s Special Security Group (SPG) only allowed 180-degree exposure for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, whose threat level is many times higher than that of President Trump, the Republican…

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The FBI on Sunday identified the suspect as Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania.Two witnesses to the attack at Donald Trump’s rally in Pennsylvania claimed to have seen the shooter. Photo: X@elonmuskPress Trust of India Washington Two witnesses claimed to have seen a gunman during the attack at a Donald Trump campaign rally in Pennsylvania, with one recalling seeing him move from rooftop to rooftop, apparently looking for the perfect spot to shoot the former US president. The FBI identified the gunman on Sunday as Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania. Crooks was armed with an…

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Following the assassination attempt on Donald Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky wished the former president a “speedy recovery”, while Putin’s supporters highlighted conspiracy theories about the shooting. Volodymyr Zelensky describes horror at assassination attempt on President Trump (Getty Images) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has condemned the assassination attempt on former US President Donald Trump, who was shot in the ear while hosting a Republican rally in Pennsylvania. Gunfire rang out while Trump was speaking in Butler, Pennsylvania, forcing him to take cover and run for cover, where he was quickly surrounded by Secret Service agents. Trump quickly left the rally…

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VENICE, Italy — Venice on Sunday ended a test program to charge entrance fees to day-trippers, a move that has netted it more than 2 million euros and means it intends to extend the tax, but opponents in the fragile lagoon city called the experiment a failure. Venice reaped $2.2 million in benefits from trial day-tripper tax, critics say fails to deter tourists {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} Dozens of activists gathered Saturday outside Santa Lucia train station overlooking the busy canal to protest against the 5-euro tax, which they say will do little to deter tourists at peak times, as…

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Rwanda, a landlocked African nation that has played in the big leagues using military might, image branding and political influence, has become a major strategic player under the leadership of President Paul Kagame, with its tentacles stretching far and wide. Rwanda: A small country with influence beyond its borders The strongman, who has been Rwanda’s de facto leader since the 1994 genocide and is seeking a fourth term as president in Monday’s elections, has built a sphere of influence far larger than Rwanda’s land area, seeking to develop the country and consolidate his own power base. Unlike many other African…

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Former US President Donald Trump was the target of an assassination attempt at a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday, just days before he was due to accept the Republican Party’s third nomination.The gunfight sparked panic as a bloodied Trump, who said he had been shot in the ear, ran to his SUV, fists raised in defiance, surrounded by Secret Service agents.Trump’s campaign said the Republican front-runner was in “good spirits” after the shooting, which left him stabbed above his right ear.”I knew straight away something was wrong as I heard a whoosh, a gunshot and felt the bullet penetrate my…

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Since former US President Donald Trump was shot in the right ear at a rally in Pennsylvania today, several videos have been circulating on social media. One shocking video shows a witness who claims to have spotted the gunman 5-7 minutes before the shooting. The witness told a BBC reporter that they had contacted the Secret Service, but no action was taken. Witnesses told the BBC that they saw a man crawling up the roof of a building about 50 feet away from them, about five to seven minutes after Trump began speaking. The man said he and others began…

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The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) announced in a statement today that it has identified Thomas Matthew Crooks as a suspect in the attempted assassination of former U.S. President Donald Trump.Crooks, 20, was shot and killed by security officers after allegedly opening fire on the 78-year-old Republican presidential candidate, wounding him in the ear, during a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. State voter records show he was registered as a Republican.”The FBI has identified Thomas Matthew Crooks, age 20, of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, as a suspect in connection to the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump on July 13…

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