Consider This from NPR Another attempt was made on Trump's life. What do we know?
Sep 16, 2024
A shocking assassination attempt on former President Trump raises serious concerns. Authorities delve into the suspect's background and motivations, revealing a troubling criminal history. The FBI's investigation uncovers evidence of premeditation, highlighting the need for enhanced security measures by the Secret Service. Discussions on political tensions and Trump's response add layers to this intense narrative. As the 2024 election approaches, the implications of such threats become even more significant.
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Second Attempt on Trump's Life
- Former President Trump was golfing when popping sounds were heard.
- This incident occurred just two months after a previous attempt on his life in Pennsylvania.
Suspect's Court Appearance
- The suspect, Ryan Ruth, had his first court appearance on Monday.
- He is currently held on two felony firearms charges.
Incident Details
- Ryan Ruth waited in hiding for nearly 12 hours at the golf club.
- A Secret Service agent spotted a gun barrel and fired, causing Ruth to flee.