One Year Later: The Enduring Impact of Trump’s Near-Assassination
One Year Later: The Enduring Impact of Trump’s Near-Assassination Today, July 13, 2025, marks the one-year anniversary of the near-assassination attempt on Donald Trump during a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. The incident, where a gunman grazed Trump’s ear and killed a supporter, profoundly altered the 2024 political landscape and continues to shape the former president’s outlook and actions. Friends and allies close to Trump observe that while he remains fundamentally the same, the traumatic experience has instilled a heightened…