Former President Donald Trump is safe following what the FBI says ‘appears to be an attempted assassination’ in Florida after another attempt on his life at a rally in Pennsylvania.
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Suspect in apparent Trump assassination attempt was near golf course for 12 hours
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Congo court sentences 3 Americans and 34 others to death on coup charges
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Report finds ‘no evidence’ Hawaii officials prepared for wildfire that killed 102
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