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Trump Survives 2nd Assassination Attempt

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On April 25th, a gunman targeted President Trump at the White House Correspondents dinner, firing multiple shots. Fortunately, no one was harmed, and Trump was evacuated safely. In a press conference, Trump compared himself to historical figures like Abraham Lincoln, sparking backlash online. The suspect, Cole Tomas Allen, was identified, and Trump shared his photo on Truth Social. This is the second attempt on Trumps life, following a July 2024 rally in Pennsylvania. Security is heightened, and the investigation continues, highlighting the intense political climate.

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Trump Survives 2nd Assassination Attempt

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It's April 26th. From Hollywood to your headphones, this is Entertainment and celebrity news today, powered by AI. I'm Cory with the story. On April 25th, a gunman crashed the White House correspondence dinner and fired five to eight shots aiming at President Donald Trump. Luckily, no one got hurt, and Trump along with First Lady Melania Trump got evacuated safely. Right after, the 79-year-old President hit a press conference in the White House briefing room. He called it an honor to be targeted, saying the biggest leaders like Abraham Lincoln face these attempts because they make real impact. Online folks lit up with backlash, calling his words, tone deaf and stupid. Some mocked him for comparing himself to history's giants while others pointed out the security risks involved. The suspect turned out to be 31-year-old Cole Thomas Allen. Trump even shared his photo on true social. This marks the second attempt on his life. After getting grazed by a bullet at a July 2024 rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, where a

spectator in the shooter died. Securities on high alert now, and the investigation rolls on, reminding us how heated things stand politics these days.

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