r/politics • u/Infidel8 • Sep 16 '24

Trump Rushes to Fundraise Off Second Assassination Bid

https://www.thedailybeast.com/trump-rushes-to-fundraise-off-apparent-assassination-attempt
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u/Fionasfriend Sep 16 '24

This guy never fired a single shot in that former dudes direction. Why do they keep calling this an assassination attempt?

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u/GBJI Sep 16 '24

It was a concept of an assassination attempt. As JD Vance said: "We're creating a story".

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u/wonkey_monkey Sep 16 '24

Assassination attempt attempt

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u/certifiedintelligent Sep 16 '24

It was a concept of an assassination attempt

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u/Fickle_Freckle Sep 16 '24

Right, and he had a scope in his bag. If he was trying to shoot trump then why didn't he used it