US_ One month after Trump assassination attempt, key questions remain unanswered

THE WASHINGTON TIMES

One month after Trump assassination attempt, key questions remain unanswered

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump pumps his fist as he is helped into a vehicle at a campaign event in Butler, Pa., on Saturday, July 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar) more >

By Lindsey McPherson - The Washington Times - Updated: 7:11 p.m. on Monday, August 12, 2024


Why did Thomas Matthew Crooks try to assassinate former President Donald Trump on July 13? And why did the Secret Service not have eyes on the rooftop from which he fired?

Those are some of the critical questions that remain unanswered one month after the assassination attempt during Mr. Trump’s rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, shocked the nation and spurred several investigations.

The FBI, which is leading the criminal investigation, has yet to determine Crooks’ motive for the shooting. One of the eight rounds he fired grazed Mr. Trump’s ear. His bullets also hit rallygoers, killing 50-year-old Corey Comperatore and injuring David Dutch, 57, and James Copenhaver, 74.

While acknowledging responsibility for security failures on July 13, the Secret Service has yet to fully explain some of its decisions that created vulnerabilities exploited by Crooks. The results of an internal investigation to identify what went wrong are not expected for at least another month.

The Washington Times reached out to the Secret Service for comment.

The Secret Service must publicly answer why it excluded the AGR International Inc. buildings adjacent to the Butler fairgrounds, where the rally was held, from the official security perimeter for the event. The rooftop from which Crooks fired was the closest of the AGR buildings. Most of the buildings appear to be connected to one another on the ground but have multiple rooftops of varying heights and slopes.

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READ MORE: https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2024/aug/12/donald-trump-assassination-attempt-one-month-later/

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