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Trump shooting LIVE updates: Investigation continues into suspected gunman’s motive after former US president wounded at Pennsylvania rally
It’s been a day since former US President Donald Trump was shot at a rally, and the fallout from the assassination attempt is continuing to rock the world.
- by Rachel Clun
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‘Unity most elusive goal of all’, Biden says as Trump assassination attempt upends race
Biden’s comments came as the man who was killed in the crossfire on Saturday was identified as a former firefighter, dad, and avid Trump supporter.
- by Farrah Tomazin
‘A monster’: Melania Trump breaks her silence following the attempted assassination of husband
In a lengthy and powerful statement, the often elusive former first lady revealed how she realised her family’s life was “on the brink of devastating change”.
- by Farrah Tomazin
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Wounded, defiant Trump continues campaign as shooter named
The FBI admitted its “surprise” that the gunman was able to gain access to the rally in rural Pennsylvania.
- by Farrah Tomazin and David Crowe
Trump rally shooter Thomas Matthew Crooks: What we know so far
The FBI identified Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, of Pennsylvania as the man to have shot former US president Donald Trump. Here is what we know so far about Crooks.
- by Aaron Josefczyk, Jasper Ward and Kanishka Singh
As it happened: Former US president Donald Trump injured in Pennsylvania shooting
The FBI has identified the shooter at Donald Trump’s campaign rally as Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania. Crooks was shot dead.
- by Angus Dalton, Ashleigh McMillan and David Estcourt
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The Trump shooting in 160 seconds: Inside the assassination attempt, moment by moment
Before any shots were fired, people in the crowd knew something was amiss. What happened next was chaotic, deadly and over in seconds.
- by Michael Koziol, Matthew Absalom-Wong and Tom Compagnoni
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The extraordinary fallout of the Trump shooting that rocked the world
US correspondent Farrah Tomazin unpacks the chaos, fear and likely political impact of the assassination attempt on Donald Trump.
- by Farrah Tomazin and Samantha Selinger-Morris
Albanese warns ‘things can escalate’ in local protests
Expressing shock at the attempt on the life of Donald Trump, the prime minister called on Australians to lower the temperature of public debate.
- by James Massola
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Attempt on Trump’s life was only a matter of time
I’ve been to more Donald Trump rallies than I can count. Every time I have feared that something as awful as this would happen.
- by Farrah Tomazin
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Trump survives assassination attempt at campaign rally
The shooting at former President Donald Trump’s rally in Pennsylvania is being investigated as an assassination attempt.
- by Julie Carr Smyth and Jill Colvin