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ONE YEAR LATER: Looking back, and ahead, from the Butler attempt on President Trump

BUTLER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, JUL 14 – The Secret Service has completed nearly half of 46 recommended reforms after the July 2024 assassination attempt on Trump, amid ongoing questions about agency failures and accountability.

  • On July 13, 2024, 20-year-old Thomas Crooks fired shots during an event featuring President Donald Trump in Butler County, resulting in injuries to the president and several others, and the death of firefighter Corey Comperatore.
  • The shooting took place during a campaign event in Butler County, where Crooks discharged eight rounds into the crowd, grazing President Trump's ear and injuring several attendees.
  • Butler County Emergency Management helped over 200 people that day while first responders and community members acted quickly despite the chaos and sudden violence.
  • The Secret Service suspended six agents without pay for 10 to 42 days after an official disciplinary review and is implementing a strategic plan addressing 46 congressional recommendations.
  • The event prompted ongoing calls for accountability and transparency, with authorities emphasizing prevention of future attacks and remembering the victims and responders involved.
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