"Trump Shooter Thomas Crooks: Elusive Enigma with Unclear Motive"

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Three days after the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump, the motive behind 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks' actions remains unclear. Despite extensive investigations by the FBI, including interviews and searches of Crooks' personal belongings, no clear political or personal motive has been identified. Crooks, described as a socially isolated and intelligent loner, had no significant social media presence or history of violent crime. The incident has sparked partisan speculations and conspiracy theories, but no concrete evidence has emerged to explain why Crooks targeted Trump.
Topics:nation#assassination-attempt#crime#donald-trump#fbi-investigation#political-violence#thomas-matthew-crooks
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