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FBI Confirms Trump Struck by Bullet in July 13 Assassination Attempt

Jul 26, 2024, 11:05 PM

The FBI has confirmed that former President Donald Trump was struck in the ear by a bullet during an assassination attempt on July 13. The bullet, which may have been whole or fragmented, was fired from the rifle of the deceased assailant. The FBI issued this statement on Friday evening to clarify the events after nearly two weeks of confusion and conflicting accounts surrounding the incident.