ONCE AGAIN, WE THE AMERICAN PEOPLE HAVE BEEN DUPED, WE HAVE BEEN CONNED, AND WE HAVE BEEN PLAYED.
Read all of the quotes. Read how by just a few inches the few bullets fired missed a very large target. Read how somehow, there was lax Secret Service protection. READ THE QUOTES.
……..Trump confides in friend after assassination attempt: 'I’ve heard from people I wasn’t expecting to’ (MSNBC)
……..Trump said he’s “supposed to be dead.”
……..“A lot of people say it’s the most iconic photo they’ve ever seen,” he added of an image of him pumping his fist before being escorted away by agents.
……..“They’re right and I didn’t die. Usually you have to die to have an iconic picture,” he added. (HUFFPOST)
Putin-Greene, though, in a series of incendiary posts on X, formerly Twitter, vowed to “fight for this country” and slammed people on the left as “sick and evil.” (HUFFPOST)
……..Trump: Why I Chanted ‘Fight, Fight, Fight’ After Assassination Attempt
……..The former president and 2024 GOP presidential nominee said he wanted to remind stunned rallygoers to make America great. (The Daily Beast)
……..Donald Trump Is ‘Spiritual’ After Assassination Attempt: Lazarus-Like Martyr Donald Trump will accept his party’s nomination for president as a survivor and martyr of biblical proportions. (The Daily Beast)
TRUMP IS AFRAID OF A WHOLE OF THINGS, BUT I BELIEVE HE IS THE MOST FEARFUL OF FINALLY BEING HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL OF THE CRIMES HE HAS COMMITTED. A LARGE PERSON ALONE ON A STAGE, AND A WEAPON USED FOR MASS DESTRUCTION MISSES HITTING THIS TARGET. WE NOW HAVE A SELF ANNOITED MARTYR, WHO BY THE WAY WAS ABLE TO RAISE HIS FIST IN WHAT IS NOW BEING CALLED AN ICONIC PHOTO. I CALL REPUBLICAN/MAGA BULL SHIT!
In a call with reporters on Sunday, an FBI official said the agency had not yet identified Crooks' underlying ideology or motive. The FBI is characterizing the shooting as an assassination attempt and is investigating it as domestic terrorism, the official said. (MSNBC)
A semi-automatic firearm, which includes AR-15-style rifles, is a weapon where the shooter must pull the trigger to fire, but the next round is automatically loaded into the chamber, according to Northeastern University. An automatic weapon allows a shooter to fire multiple rounds when the trigger is pulled. (USA Today)
