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The Senate investigation into the July 13, 2024, assassination attempt on Donald Trump reveals significant failures by the Secret Service, including communication breakdowns, resource denial, and insufficient accountability, which contributed to the preventable shooting incident during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.
An assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, was confirmed as real, with the shooter, Thomas Matthew Crooks, firing multiple shots before being killed by Secret Service agents. Trump was injured, and one rally attendee was killed while two others were injured. The FBI is investigating the incident as domestic terrorism and has not identified any co-conspirators or a clear motive yet.