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Trump shooter flew drone in rally area two hours before shooting, FBI director says

  • Thomas Matthew Crooks flew a drone near a Donald Trump rally two hours before the event on July 13 in Butler, Pennsylvania, according to FBI Director Christopher Wray.
  • The drone was airborne for about 11 minutes while Crooks monitored a live feed on his phone, revealed Wray.
  • Crooks fired eight shots from an AR-style rifle at Trump before being killed by a US Secret Service counter sniper, with no evidence of co-conspirators, Wray stated.
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The IndependentThe Independent

Trump gunman flew drone 200 yards away from rally stage, FBI confirms

The gunman at Donald Trump's rally in Pennsylvania flew a drone 200 yards from the stage just two hours before he opened fire, the FBI has revealed. Giving evidence to Congress on Wednesday, 24 July, the security and intelligence service's director Christopher Wray also told lawmakers that Thomas Crooks had three explosives in his car. Analysis of Crooks' laptop showed he had searched "how far away was Oswald from Kennedy", the director added. T…

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Washington TimesWashington Times

Trump shooter flew drone just two hours before assassination attempt, says FBI chief

The man who came within an inch of killing former President Donald Trump flew a drone near the rally site just two hours before Mr. Trump took the stage, FBI Director Christopher A. Wray revealed Wednesday.

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Trump shooter searched details of Lee Harvey Oswald and JFK assassination; flew drone near rally site, FBI director says

By Holmes Lybrand and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump’s would-be assassin flew a drone in the area near the rally just two hours before the former president took the stage on July 13 in Butler, Pennsylvania, FBI Director Christopher Wray said Wednesday. Speaking to the House Judiciary Committee, Wray revealed that “around 4 p.m.,” the shooter, Thomas Matthew Crooks, “was flying the drone around the area” of the rally, approximately 2…

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New York PostNew York Post

FBI Director confirms Thomas Matthew Crooks flew drone that livestreamed footage hours before Trump rally shooting

BI Director Christopher Wray testified in a Wednesday congressional hearing that would-be assassin Thomas Matthew Crooks flew a drone and livestreamed footage...

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Gunman flew drone over Trump rally area before shooting: FBI chief

WASHINGTON: The 20-year-old gunman who attempted to assassinate Donald Trump at a campaign rally flew a drone over the area about two hours before the former US president began to speak, the

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Trump shooter flew drone in rally area two hours before shooting, FBI director says

By Holmes Lybrand and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump’s would-be assassin flew a drone in the area near the rally just two hours before the former president took the stage on July 13 in Butler, Pennsylvania, FBI Director Christopher Wray said Wednesday. Speaking to the House Judiciary Committee, Wray revealed that “around 4 p.m.,” the shooter, Thomas Matthew Crooks, “was flying the drone around the area” of the rally, approximately 2…

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