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Gunman Targets Trump at Rally, Leaves Firefighter Dead
7/14/2025
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- On July 13, 2024, chaos erupted at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, when a gunman fired eight shots, injuring Donald Trump and tragically killing local firefighter Corey Comperatore, who heroically shielded others. This shocking assassination attempt ignited urgent security debates, resulting in the suspension of six Secret Service agents and forever altering the landscape of the 2024 election.
