Assassination Attempt on Trump: Online Research Revealed

Thomas Crooks, who attempted to kill former President Trump, conducted online research on Lee Harvey Oswald’s assassination of President Kennedy. FBI Director Chris Wray provided these details during his testimony before the House Judiciary Committee, highlighting Crooks' focus on Trump and his rally from July 6.

Assassination Attempt on Trump: Online Research Revealed

Thomas Crooks, the man who tried to assassinate former President Donald Trump, delved into online research about Lee Harvey Oswald's assassination of President John F. Kennedy, according to FBI Director Chris Wray's testimony on Wednesday.

Appearing before the House Judiciary Committee, Wray revealed that starting around July 6, Crooks became intensely fixated on President Trump and his rally. Among his searches, he notably inquired, 'how far away was Oswald from Kennedy?'

The testimony underscores the potential threats faced by prominent political figures and the importance of diligent security measures.

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