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Thomas Matthew Crooks' Discord Profile Was Removed For Violation

Published: 07/18/2024

The guy who tried assassinating Donald Trump had an active Discord account ... but he never mentioned violence or his murderous plans on the platform, TMZ has learned. As you know ... Thomas Matthew Crooks fired several shots at DT last weekend, striking the ex-Prez in the ear. Before the…

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Thomas Matthew Crooks Spotted on Roof By Secret Service 20 Minutes Before Shooting

Published: 07/18/2024

Donald Trump's assassination attempt has put law enforcement under even more scrutiny ... 'cause now, we know the shooter was spotted on the roof for a LONG time before firing. According to multiple outlets ... during Thursday's briefing with U.S. Senators, the Secret Service revealed they spotted…

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Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle Confronted By Senators at RNC

Published: 07/18/2024

Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle faced 4 furious Senators at the RNC this week ... who gave her an ultimatum -- resign that evening or start answering their questions, and the clash was caught on video. It was all captured in a clip posted to X -- GOP Sens. Marsha Blackburn, John Barrasso,…

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Thomas Matthew Crooks Hinted At Plan To Assassinate Trump on Gaming Platform

Published: 07/18/2024

Thomas Matthew Crooks left a trail of bread crumbs about his plan to assassinate Donald Trump ... and he even reportedly bragged about it on a gaming platform. According to Fox News ... a group of U.S. Senators was briefed on the assassination plot Wednesday by FBI officials who told them before…

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Thomas Matthew Crooks Called Solitary, Highly Intelligent Years Before Shooting

Published: 07/18/2024

The world is learning more about Thomas Matthew Crooks -- and we've got additional insight from his former peers and even a teacher, who says he was smart ... but notably solitary. TMZ spoke with a couple of Crooks' ex-classmates from Bethel Park High School -- who were in his graduating class --…

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New Angle of Trump Rally Shooting Shows Attendees in Stands Under Fire

Published: 07/17/2024

TMZ has obtained a new angle of the shooting at the Donald Trump rally this weekend -- and you can see how close some people were to getting hit by bullets. Check out this footage we got a hold of -- which captures folks in the stands right behind Trump and right underneath the monitor he was…

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New Trump Shooting Video Shows Bullet Ricocheting, Apparently Hits Bystander

Published: 07/17/2024

Donald Trump took a bullet to the ear Saturday, but more than one was fired -- and, new video shows the moment one of the projectiles hit a railing ... and possibly a spectator too. The clip -- which is now circulating on social media -- shows the seconds after 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks…

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Eric Trump Says 'Competent' Shooter Would've Hit Dad, Pissed at Security Lapses

Published: 07/17/2024

Eric Trump is furious with the security lapses leading up to the assassination attempt on his father ... and says a competent shooter wouldn't have missed his target. Donald Trump's son expanded on his father's brush with death in an interview with "CBS Evening News" anchor Norah O'Donnell ...…

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Thomas Matthew Crooks' Former Classmate Says He Was a Trump Hater

Published: 07/17/2024

Thomas Matthew Crooks wasn't a fan of Donald Trump years before attempting to assassinate the former Prez ... so says one of his former classmates. Vincent Taormina -- who went to high school with the would-be assassin -- spoke with FOX News about Thomas' political beliefs leading up to Saturday's…

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Thomas Matthew Crooks Was Mostly Unknown to Gun Club, But Visited with Father

Published: 07/17/2024

Thomas Matthew Crooks was a member at a local gun club in Pennsylvania -- and even went a day before firing upon Donald Trump -- but he didn't leave a lasting impression on very many people who regularly go there ... TMZ has learned. We've called around and connected with a handful of current…

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New Video Shows Thomas Matthew Crooks Roaming Around Trump Rally Before Shooting

Published: 07/17/2024

New footage appears to show would-be Donald Trump assassin Thomas Matthew Crooks lurking in the background of the rally ... an hour before he shot at the former president. In video recorded by a man who attended Saturday's rally, you can see a person matching Crooks' description -- and he's pacing…

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Attempted Reagan Assassin John Hinckley Jr. Condemns Violence After Trump Shooting

Published: 07/17/2024

John Hinckley Jr. is speaking on the Donald Trump shooting -- and his position might take some people by surprise ... 'cause he's condemning the attempted assassination. The ex-con -- who shot Ronald Reagan in the '80s -- took to social media Wednesday to address the fact Thomas Matthew Crooks…

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