A third assassination attempt against Donald Trump in less than two years has reignited alarms about presidential security. The incident raises difficult questions about how to keep high-profile public-facing events running while reducing risk for the U.S. president and those around him, with major gatherings reportedly under threat as authorities respond to the renewed danger.
Donald Trump has repeatedly faced assassination attempts and serious security scares, from campaign-rally disruptions to alleged organized plots. Recent reports cite a shooting incident tied to the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, alongside the 2024 Butler rally shooting. The growing timeline underscores how threats have repeatedly surfaced at high-profile moments, forcing heightened protection and investigations.
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