Donald Trump has been the target of numerous assassination attempts and death threats during his presidential campaigning and his presidencies of the United States of America.
Trump in 2026
The rifle used by Crooks in the attempted assassination
Routh being detained following the incident
Official Presidential Portrait of President Donald J. Trump
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Thomas Matthew Crooks was an American man who attempted to assassinate then-former U.S. president Donald Trump, who at the time was the presumptive Republican Party nominee for the 2024 presidential e
Security incidents involving Donald Trump
…incident took place at a Pennsylvania campaign rally in 2024 while Trump was running for a second term. The attempt resulted in two deaths, that of the would-be assassin and a spectator. Trump was injured by a bullet that grazed his right ear, the only injury he sustained in these attempts. After this attempt, security…
Improvised explosive devices in the car trunk of Crooks found by the FBI
The rifle and backpack used by Crooks at the assassination attempt