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Gunman opened fire at Trump rally as witnesses say they tried to alert police
"I could see smoke coming from the barrel of his gun," one witness said.
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Trump shooting timeline: How the assassination attempt unfolded
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Montana town in crosshairs of changing economy
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Trump assassination attempt timeline: Witnesses saw gunman 2 minutes before shooting
A minute-by-minute timeline of the deadly shooting in Butler, Pennsylvania.
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1st-ever US cactus species to become extinct due to rising sea levels
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ABC Exclusive: Trump rally shooting 'unacceptable,' Secret Service director says
"The buck stops with me," Kimberly Cheatle said in an ABC News interview.
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A judge invalidated the special counsel probing Trump. Could it impact other cases?
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The Secret Service will conduct a review after the assassination attempt.
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Climate change is altering the length of days on Earth: Study
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Republican National Convention underway
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Portrait of gunman in Trump assassination attempt emerges
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RNC officials say no changes will be made to operational security
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Timeline: Special counsel's probe into Trump's handling of classified documents
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Mayorkas says DHS did not rebuff requests to increase protection for Trump
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Judge dismisses Donald Trump's classified documents case
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Judge dismisses Donald Trump's classified documents case
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89-year-old woman passed out from heat exhaustion for days in Houston
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'Girl dad' killed at Trump rally died protecting his family
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Some in Texas still without power after Beryl
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Direct line of sight 'should not occur,' Mayorkas says
Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas appeared Monday on ABC News' "GMA."
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Moment the Secret Service took down gunman in Trump shooting
Secret Service snipers made a split-second decision to take down the gunman after he opened fire on the former president. ABC News' Martha Raddatz shows us how it unfolded in real-time.
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Remembering rally shooting victim Corey Comperatore
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NYT photographer Doug Mills on witnessing history
New York Times photographer Doug Mills captured the chilling photos of former President Donald Trump's attempted assassination, with one photo appearing to show the path of a bullet as it whizzed by.
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Authorities say gunman's motive in attempted Trump assassination still unclear
Investigators are learning more about the alleged gunman, but authorities say his motive is still unclear. ABC News' Aaron Katersky reports.
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Local police officer confronted shooter seconds before Trump assassination attempt
Law enforcement tells ABC News a local police officer was on the roof of the building and confronted the shooter seconds before he opened fire on former President Donald Trump.
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After Trump assassination attempt, questions swirl about what happened
Suspect Thomas Matthew Crooks' father legally purchased the gun, sources said.
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President Biden delivers Oval Office address following Trump assassination attempt
President Joe Biden delivered an Oval Office address to the nation following the assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump.
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Trump rally shooting timeline
The former president was speaking at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, when gunfire erupted.
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Butler County Sheriff ‘devastated’ by Trump rally shooting
Sheriff Michael Slupe spoke to ABC’s Linsey Davis about his team’s security responsibilities at the event in Butler, Pennsylvania.
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Former DHS official 'not surprised' by Trump rally shooting
ABC News contributor Elizabeth Neumann says the Department of Homeland Security has been warning about threats of political violence for "three or four years."
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Portrait of alleged gunman in Trump assassination attempt begins to emerge
Former classmates of the suspected shooter, Thomas Matthew Crooks, described him to ABC News as a student who was "quiet" and did not have many friends.
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How Americans view political violence in the US
Professor Robert Pape of the University of Chicago discusses a survey that looked at opinions on use of force to prevent or restore a potential second Donald Trump presidency.
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Investigators exploring motives of suspected gunman at Trump rally
Former NYPD Chief of Detectives and ABC News contributor Bob Boyce on the latest in the investigation.
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Witness says he saw gunman before assassination attempt on Donald Trump
Ryan Knight said he was at the rally and tried to warn Secret Service of a gunman taking aim at Trump.
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Eyewitness to Trump assassination attempt recounts his experience
Leonard Verdetto was in the stands when the shooting occurred.
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Police say they were looking for suspicious person near Trump rally prior to shooting
Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, the suspected gunman who fired shots at former President Donald Trump, was shot and killed by the U.S. Secret Service.
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Former counterterrorism expert, CIA agent reacts to Trump assassination attempt
ABC News contributors break down the assassination attempt and the response from the Secret Service.
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Donald Trump arrives in New Jersey after assassination attempt
ABC News Executive Editorial Producer John Santucci discusses the latest movements of the former president.
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Gunman at Trump rally tentatively identified, FBI says
Law enforcement officials held a press conference after deadly gunfire erupted at a Trump campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.
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Trump rally shooting the latest in history of political violence
Presidential historian Mark Updegrove spoke to ABC’s Whit Johnson about past shootings targeting political figures.
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Former senior Secret Service agent discusses response to Trump rally incident
Donald Mihalek, a former senior special agent for the U.S. Secret Service, gives his analysis on the agency's response to the possible assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump.
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‘People were terrified’ amid Trump rally shooting, eyewitness says
ABC’s Whit Johnson spoke to Nathan Rybner about what he experienced at the rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.
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Trump rally shooting eyewitnesses describe ‘chaotic scene’
A number of spectators spoke to ABC News about what they experienced at the rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.
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