FBI officials sat down with former President Trump last week to reveal an increasingly complex portrait of the Republican nominee for president’s shooter, Thomas Matthew Crooks. On Aug. 1, federal agents shared new information with Trump that they had uncovered about his would-be assassin since the July 13 shooting at a Butler, Pennsylvania, rally, sources...
BUTLER, Pa. — A local Pennsylvania police officer says he told the Secret Service to secure the building where former President Trump’s would-be assassin fired off his rifle, newly released body cam footage suggests. The footage, recorded from the bodycam of a Butler Township police officer, also suggests that shooter Thomas Matthew Crooks may have...
BUTLER, Pa. —Bodycam footage from local police who interruptedThomas Matthew Crooks seconds before he opened fire on former President Trump and a crowd of Pennsylvania political rally goers last month is on the verge of being released, Fox News Digital has learned. The footage, scheduled to be released Thursday, is understood to show the moment...
The FBI and state police on Wednesday raided the upstate New York home of Scott Ritter, a former U.N. weapons inspector, Fox News Digital has confirmed. FBI agents and state police were seen entering Ritter’s home in Delmar Wednesday afternoon. The reason for the raid was unclear. It was also unclear whether Ritter, who has...
Asif Merchant, a suspected spy posing as an international clothing salesman, threaded his way through Brooklyn in early June, stopping by nightclubs to look for helpers in an alleged assassination plot linked to Iran. A native of Pakistan with family in Iran, his target in the foiled plot was alleged to be a U.S. politician...
A 66-year-old man was arrested on federal charges after making violent threats against Democratic nominee Vice President Kamala Harris and other public officials. Law enforcement arrested Frank Lucio Carillo in Winchester, Virginia, after he reportedly made “numerous threats of violence” against the vice president, President Joe Biden and FBI Director Christopher Wray on social media....
HARRISBURG, Pa. – Former President Trump is expected to meet with the FBI on Thursday for an interview weeks after the failed campaign rally assassination attempt that left him with a minor gunshot injury, killed a supporter and critically wounded two others in the stands. Thomas Matthew Crooks, the 20-year-old gunman, was killed at the...
PITTSBURGH – The Butler Farm Show board of directors on Tuesday told Fox News that the fairgrounds where former President Trump hosted his July 13 rally in Western Pennsylvania is no longer an active crime scene. The upcoming show — one of the county’s largest and most anticipated events of the year — is scheduled...
Authorities in San Diego arrested 14 people and rescued 10 victims, including a 16-year-old, after an undercover human trafficking sting at the massive and popular Comic-Con International event in the Southern California city over the weekend. California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced that the arrests on Wednesday were part of a joint investigation by the...
HARRISBURG, Pa. – The FBI has contracted the Israeli tech firm Cellebrite to help in its investigation into Thomas Matthew Crooks, the 20-year-old Pennsylvania man who tried to kill former President Trump at a rally on July 13 and mortally wounded a supporter in the crowd instead, according to a source with knowledge of the...
