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Attempted assasination on President Trump (www.newsmax.com)
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[–] [email protected] 13 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Trump may have a slight injury to his ear.
For a less conspiratorial take, here's a NYTimes archive / live version :

When the pops began at 6:13 p.m., Mr. Trump appeared to grab his right ear, which appeared to be bleeding as he left the stage.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

Here's the cspan footage where you can see it for yourself: https://www.c-span.org/video/?c5123735/shots-fired-trump-rally

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Well that clears it up for me! There's just no way Trump would risk himself like that. This was real.