Sunday 14 July 2024

US Secret Service facing questions after Donald Trump survives assassination attempt

WHERE WAS THE US SECRET SERVICE TO LEAVE DONALD TRUMP A SITTING DUCK FOR AN ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT?

  • Donald Trump has returned to his home in New Jersey after he was injured in an attempted assassination at a rally on Saturday

  • Trump says he was shot in the ear, describing a "bullet ripping through skin" 


    The FBI has identified the gunman as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks - he was shot and killed by the Secret Service

  • At a news conference, an FBI agent said it was "surprising" the attacker was able to open fire

  • A witness told the BBC he saw a man with a rifle crawling on a roof before shots rang out, and that he tried to warn police 


  • The Oversight Committee in the US Congress has summoned the Secret Service director, saying "Americans demand answers"

  • One spectator was killed at the rally and two others were critically injured

  • FULL REPORT AT: Trump rally shooting: Trump leaves hospital after assassination attempt at rally

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