Sunday, April 19, 2026

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politics
  • by david hall
A look at the history of presidential assassination attempts in America

Chicago Mayor Anton Cermak was shot to death when a gunman tried to assassinate President-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt in Miami in 1933. Roosevelt was unhurt.

nation-world
  • by david hall
Trump safe; shooter, bystander dead after suspected assassination attempt

What we know so far about the suspected shooter, 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania. The attack could alter the tenor and security posture at the Republican National Convention, which will begin Monday in Milwaukee.

nation-world
  • by david hall
Trump rally shooting blame game and calls for investigation begin

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., said there would be hearings to determine what happened.

elections
  • by david hall
'These are scary times': Illinois politicians react to Trump assassination attempt

"I think the hate for Trump is out of hand. It’s out of control. We have to settle down," Illinois GOP National Committeeman Richard Porter said. Former President Barack Obama urged a pivot away from polarization.