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President Donald J. Trump was shot at in a political assassination attempt during his rally in Butler, Pennsylvannia on Saturday evening. Initial reports suggest President Trump was grazed by the bullet, shot from a man who had climbed atop a low roof on the outskirts of the rally grounds. Law enforcement returned fire immediately after the former President was struck, rendering the shooter dead. A rally-going Trump supporter also appears to have been murdered by one of the shooter’s bullets.
UPDATE–SHOOTER NAMED: The shooter was named by the New York Post as Thomas Crooks of Bethel Park, PA in the Pittsburgh Metropolitan area. The National Pulse has found Federal Election Commission (FEC) data matching the name to a location in…