Staff Reports
In a shocking turn of events, former President Donald Trump has found himself the target of not one, but two assassination attempts in the past couple of months. It seems that the Democrats and their extreme followers are so desperate to silence him that they’re now resorting to violence. The first attempt took place during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, back in July, where a would-be assassin took a shot at Trump, only to have the bullet merely graze his ear. Talk about a close call! One can only imagine the left’s reaction if their preferred candidate had a similar brush with danger—there would be a media circus like no other.
Fast forward to earlier this month, and Trump was once again in the crosshairs, this time while enjoying a relaxing round of golf at Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Florida. An assassin named Ryan Wesley Routh was arrested after the Secret Service spotted him lurking on the course, conveniently armed and waiting with ill intentions. It’s as if Routh thought he could take down a former president with a golf club. But who could be surprised? The left’s obsession with violence seems to know no bounds.
SHOTS FIRED AT TRUMP RALLY pic.twitter.com/3DSGs2EBH5
— Real America's Voice (RAV) (@RealAmVoice) July 13, 2024
To further illustrate just how precarious things are for Trump, consider the recent manhunt in Arizona for a convicted sex offender who was threatening the former president prior to an event he was scheduled to attend. Nothing says “peaceful political discourse” quite like a predator on the loose making threats. It’s a grim reminder of the lengths to which some will go to disrupt Trump’s events and silence his voice.
A revealing poll conducted by Rasmussen Reports confirms an unsettling reality: a whopping 65 percent of Americans believe that another assassination attempt on Trump is likely before Election Day. This statistic not only highlights the divisive climate in America but also underscores the palpable fear surrounding the safety of political figures who challenge the status quo. Can you imagine if such polling was released in the days leading up to any event featuring a Democratic candidate? The media would be 24/7 on that narrative, delivering a melodramatic playbook that would likely lead to an on-air breakdown.
Of those surveyed, nearly one-third think another attempt is “very likely,” while only a small fraction believes it’s improbable. It seems that American voters are acutely aware of the dangerous political atmosphere, yet the mainstream media continues to trivialize such threats. The American people deserve to know that their leaders are under siege by radical elements seeking to extinguish voices that challenge their agenda.
In the grand scheme of things, this chaos has only served to bolster Trump’s base. As supporters rally around their embattled leader, it becomes clear that attempts to silence him only fuel the fire. Despite the threats, Trump remains undeterred, continuing to draw crowds and energizing a movement that refuses to back down. As the election approaches, one thing is clear: try as they might, the left’s attempts to undermine Trump will only make him a more formidable opponent.
