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Trump’s second assassination attempt is shocking, but attempts on presidents’ lives are not rare in US history

  • Written by Shannon Bow O'Brien, Associate Professor of Instruction, The University of Texas at Austin
Trump’s second assassination attempt is shocking, but attempts on presidents’ lives are not rare in US historyPresident Ronald Reagan smiles and waves shortly before he is shot outside the Washington Hilton hotel in March 1981.Corbis via Getty Images

Former President Donald Trump survived his second assassination attempt on Sept. 15, 2024, marking the latest chapter in a long history book. Presidential assassination attempts, whether successful or not, are...

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