Trump assassination attempt: Third attempt in two years sparks security overhaul

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Trump assassination attempt: third shot in two years

Saturday night’s gunfire marked the third Trump assassination attempt since early 2025, raising alarms across Capitol Hill and intelligence circles. Reuters confirmed the shooter fled the scene, leaving investigators to piece together a pattern that mirrors earlier plots.

Pattern of threats intensifies

Law‑enforcement sources say the ↓ 3 attempts underscore a growing security gap. A senior official told AP News that “each incident chips away at the president’s protective envelope.”

“We cannot afford complacency,” the official warned.

Congressional committees are poised to request additional funding for the Secret Service, while critics argue the administration’s rhetoric may be fanning the flames.

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