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Investigations Find No MAGA Link in Trump Assassination Attempts

Representative Crockett’s claim that all political violence stems from MAGA faces scrutiny after investigations find no partisan links in key assassination attempts

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UNITED STATES - MARCH 6: Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, talks with reporters in the U.S. Capitol after the last votes of the week on Thursday, March 6, 2025. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Overview

  • Investigators report that Thomas Matthew Crooks, who opened fire at a Trump rally in July 2024, had no recorded MAGA ties or clear political motive
  • The FBI continues to probe Ryan Wesley Routh’s September assassination attempt without finding evidence of Trump supporter affiliation
  • Rep. Jasmine Crockett’s assertion that only MAGA supporters commit political violence has been criticized for lacking factual support
  • Justice Department charges against ten individuals for attempted murder at an ICE detention center in Texas highlight violent acts from left-leaning actors
  • Congressional hearings have intensified scrutiny of Secret Service and FBI protocols and potential bias in threat assessments following Crockett’s remarks on racial profiling