Trump Shooting Motive

Over 30 hours after a bullet pierced Donald Trump's ear at a rally ahead of the US' biggest election, the motive behind the high-profile assassination attempt remains unknown.

As US law enforcement officials continue to determine the motive behind the 20-year-old shooting at Donald Trump, the word 'Staged' became a trend on social media in the country, within minutes after the fatal attack.

Security agencies in the US have identified the shooter behind the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks, but are yet to share details on the motive behind the crime.

US President Donald Trump said on Friday the gunman who killed 12 people in a crowded South California bar this week was a "very, very sick guy," as investigators tried to determine what could have motivated the 28-year-old Marine combat veteran.

Perched in his suite at a high-rise hotel overlooking the Vegas Strip, a 64-year-old retiree with no real criminal history and no known affiliations with terror groups rained bullets down into a crowd at a country music festival Sunday, killing at least 59 people and injuring hundreds more in the deadliest mass shooting in modern American history.

In at least two recent shootings, in Kansas and suburban Seattle, it was motive enough for the gunmen that the victims appeared foreign.

On Friday morning, Donald Trump released a very un-Trumpian statement on the tragedy in Dallas. The six paragraphs include no reference to the potential political motives of those who killed five police officers and injured seven more. He doesn't suggest that anti-police rhetoric could have caused such violence, as he has before. And he doesn't boa...

Over 30 hours after a bullet pierced Donald Trump's ear at a rally ahead of the US' biggest election, the motive behind the high-profile assassination attempt remains unknown.

As US law enforcement officials continue to determine the motive behind the 20-year-old shooting at Donald Trump, the word 'Staged' became a trend on social media in the country, within minutes after the fatal attack.

Security agencies in the US have identified the shooter behind the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks, but are yet to share details on the motive behind the crime.

US President Donald Trump said on Friday the gunman who killed 12 people in a crowded South California bar this week was a "very, very sick guy," as investigators tried to determine what could have motivated the 28-year-old Marine combat veteran.

Perched in his suite at a high-rise hotel overlooking the Vegas Strip, a 64-year-old retiree with no real criminal history and no known affiliations with terror groups rained bullets down into a crowd at a country music festival Sunday, killing at least 59 people and injuring hundreds more in the deadliest mass shooting in modern American history.

In at least two recent shootings, in Kansas and suburban Seattle, it was motive enough for the gunmen that the victims appeared foreign.

On Friday morning, Donald Trump released a very un-Trumpian statement on the tragedy in Dallas. The six paragraphs include no reference to the potential political motives of those who killed five police officers and injured seven more. He doesn't suggest that anti-police rhetoric could have caused such violence, as he has before. And he doesn't boa...