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FBI wants to interview Trump after assassination attempt: source

PITTSBURGH – The FBI is looking to interview former President Trump after he survived an assassination attempt as part of their investigation into the gunman, Thomas Matthew Crooks, according to a federal law enforcement source. Agents are seeking a victim impact statement, which is a routine step in such a case, the source told Fox...

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GOP lawmakers with sniper, combat experience scope out Trump shooting site

BUTLER, Pa. – Republican Rep. Cory Mills of Florida and Rep. Eli Crane of Arizona visited Butler, Pennsylvania, on Thursday and have raised several questions about the attempted assassination of former President Trump. Mills, an Army combat veteran and tactical security specialist, and Navy SEAL sniper veteran Crane visited the site and climbed onto the...

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Trump to return to Pennsylvania for first time since assassination attempt

BETHEL PARK, Pa. – Weeks after an attempt was made on his life at a rally in Butler, former President Donald Trump is slated to return to Pennsylvania to appear at a Harrisburg venue on Wednesday. The Republican nominee will speak to his supporters at the Pennsylvania Farm Show, which is about 220 miles away...

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Secret Service's Trump rally security failures could have been avoided with 'eyes in the skies': Rep Guest

BETHAL PARK, Penn – The U.S. Secret Service had availability to use drones and chose not to at the fateful Pennsylvania rally that spiraled into an assassination attempt against former President Trump, Rep. Michael Guest said. Guest, R-Miss., told Fox News Digital that elected officials were briefed that no counter-drone use from the Secret Service...

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Secret Service turned down local drone 'repeatedly' ahead of Trump July 13 rally: whistleblower

PITTSBURGH — Local law enforcement repeatedly offered to provide drone coverage in the sky above former President Trump’s July 13 campaign rally — where he survived a failed assassination attempt — but was rebuffed by the U.S. Secret Service (USSS), according to Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., citing a new whistleblower. “According to one whistleblower, the...

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FBI investigates 'inappropriate' Trump shooting post by person affiliated with agency, director says

BETHEL PARK, Pa. — FBI Director Christopher Wray revealed during a House Judiciary Committee hearing that someone affiliated with the agency is being internally investigated for posting something “totally inappropriate” about former President Trump’s assassination attempt. Wray’s comments came while the agency’s director was testifying under oath on Wednesday on the Trump rally shooting in...

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Butler County DA pushes back against Trump shooting testimony from Pennsylvania state police commissioner

BETHEL PARK, Pa. – The Butler County district attorney pushed back against the Pennsylvania state police commissioner’s testimony as law enforcement continues to point fingers over the security lapse at former President Trump’s Pennsylvania rally. In a press release Wednesday, Butler County District Attorney Richard Goldinger attempted to clarify the succession of events following Pennsylvania...

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Trump shooter Thomas Crooks' family had 14 guns in home, father legally sold gun to son: FBI Director Wray

BETHEL PARK, Pa. — FBI Director Christopher Wray revealed on Wednesday that Thomas Crooks’ family had more than a dozen firearms in their Pennsylvania home and that father Matthew Crooks legally sold his son the weapon that the 20-year-old would use in his assassination attempt on former President Trump. “We located a number of firearms...