Donald Trump

2024 - 7 - 29

Donald Trump: From Assassination Attempt to Bitcoin Dreams – What a Wild Ride!

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Strap in for a roller coaster of epic proportions as Donald Trump faces the FBI while dreaming of turning America into the Bitcoin capital!

In a whirlwind of events, former President Donald Trump finds himself at the center of an investigation following a shocking assassination attempt. The FBI has agreed to interview him as part of their probe into the incident, which took place during a rally when a 20-year-old gunman opened fire. Early reports suggest that law enforcement was aware of the perpetrator long before the incident occurred, raising questions about how seriously they took the warning signs. Trump’s cooperation with the investigation not only highlights the seriousness of the situation but also places him in the spotlight for his original comments regarding the threats he faces as a public figure.

Meanwhile, away from the harrowing events of the assassination attempt, Trump has been making waves in the world of cryptocurrency. Speaking at the Bitcoin 2024 conference—an event where he became the first former president to passionately promote Bitcoin—Trump hinted at a future where America leads in the digital currency landscape. Stocks for cryptocurrency firms listed on U.S. exchanges saw a spike following his pro-Bitcoin speech, a testament to his still potent influence in the financial sector. Who knew that while dodging bullets, Trump might also be safeguarding the future of blockchain technology?

Adding a layer of intrigue, Trump’s recent comments at a rally have raised eyebrows from both Democrats and supporters alike. He suggested to his audience that if they elect him in 2024, they “won’t have to vote” again. Promising a fix for the electoral process, his claims have sparked fears of a potential dictatorship, haunting the minds of celebrities like Cardi B and angering many Democrats. Is this a joke gone wrong or a veiled threat? Only time will tell when it comes to Trump’s unique brand of political humor.

With a combination of assassination attempts, crypto dreams, and politically charged remarks, it’s easy to see how Trump manages to dominate headlines. For instance, did you know that cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin were originally birthed in the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis? These digital coins were designed to decentralize finance and provide an alternative to traditional banking systems. Furthermore, the FBI has a history of investigating threats against high-profile figures, making Trump’s cooperation a necessary precaution. It’s a wild world out there!

In addition to this, Trump’s advocacy for Bitcoin comes at a time when many are questioning the future of digital currencies globally. As more companies adopt cryptocurrencies, the quest for regulation becomes paramount, making Trump’s unexpected role in the Bitcoin narrative a fascinating twist. Whether it’s politics, crime, or crypto, one thing’s for sure: Donald Trump knows how to keep us on our toes!

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FBI to interview Donald Trump as Butler shooting probe continues (BBC News)

New messages suggest the 20-year-old gunman was on the radar of law enforcement earlier than thought.

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Can Donald Trump really build an Iron Dome over America? (Defense One)

In a word, no. The president-turned-candidate is still selling the same old missile-defense snake oil.

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Donald Trump to be interviewed by FBI after assassination attempt (Sky News)

The man who tried to kill Donald Trump, Thomas Crooks, was spotted by police over an hour before he opened fire. Officers even took a photo of him to share ...

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Donald Trump Was Totally Not Being Serious When He Suggested ... (Vanity Fair)

What did Donald Trump mean when he told a crowd of supporters to “get out and vote, just this time,” and that in four years they won't “have to vote again” ...

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Trump agrees to give a victim interview to the FBI after assassination ... (NBC News)

Former President Donald Trump has agreed to participate in a victim interview with the FBI focused on his attempted assassination.

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Trump agrees to be interviewed in FBI's probe into assassination ... (Aljazeera.com)

FBI agent says agency eager to get ex-US president's 'perspective on what he observed' during July 13 rally shooting.

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Donald Trump accused of falsely vilifying migrants for surge in US ... (The Guardian)

Former head of US border security says claim 'terribly misleading' and statistics show nine of 10 convicted traffickers are US citizens.

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Trump will sit for 'victim interview' in assassination attempt ... (ABC News)

Trump will sit for a "victim interview" in the investigation into his attempted assassination, the FBI announced on a Monday conference call with reporters.

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Yes, Trump did tell an audience 'you won't have to vote anymore' if ... (VERIFYThis.com)

Speaking at the Turning Point USA Believers Summit, Donald Trump told a conservative, Christian audience if he wins the 2024 election they won't have to ...

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Cardi B Worries About Donald Trump 'Dictatorship' After Ex-Prez ... (Billboard)

Third time presidential nominee Trump promised religious conservatives that if they elected him things will be "fixed" so they won't have to fill out ballots ...

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'Terrifying': Democrats react to Trump saying people won't have to ... (The Guardian)

Former president told Christian supporters on Friday 'it'll be fixed' in four years if he wins 2024 election.

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In Context: Trump says you 'won't have to vote' in 4 years (PolitiFact)

Former President Donald Trump called on Christians to flood the polls in November, promising that if they vote him into.

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U.S.-listed crypto stocks jump after Donald Trump's pro-bitcoin speech (The Globe and Mail)

Shares of New York-listed cryptocurrency firms gained before the open on Monday after Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump talked up bitcoin and ...

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President Trump Wants America To Become The World's “Bitcoin ... (Forbes)

Trump spoke at the Bitcoin 2024 conference this weekend, making history as the first former president to attend the event and make a full-throated ...

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Trump says he will sit for FBI interview about assassination attempt (The Guardian)

Republican nominee tells Fox News agents 'coming in on Thursday to see me' amid investigation into rally shooting.

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Trump Agrees to FBI Interview in Attempted Assassination ... (The New York Times)

Former President Donald J. Trump has agreed to be interviewed by the F.B.I. as part of its investigation into the motives of the 20-year-old man who tried ...

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'The first crypto president': bitcoin fans bet on Donald Trump to ... (Financial Times)

Cryptocurrency market backs former president after 'brutal assault' under Biden administration.

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Does Donald Trump really want to be a dictator? (The Conversation AU)

Last week, Donald Trump promised a Christian audience that if they voted for him in 2024, they wouldn't have to vote again in four years.

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Donald Trump to attend Black journalists' convention in Chicago (ABC News)

Former President Donald Trump is planning to attend the National Association of Black Journalists' annual convention in Chicago on Wednesday.

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Donald Trump to visit Chicago for National Association of Black ... (NBC Chicago)

Former President Donald Trump will visit Chicago on Wednesday and attend the National Association of Black Journalists Annual Convention & Career Fair, ...

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Trump's Invitation to National Association of Black Journalists ... (Hollywood Reporter)

Donald Trump is set to take part in a Q&A as part of the 2024 National Association of Black Journalists Convention and Career Fair.

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While the world looks on aghast at Donald Trump, Peter Dutton can ... (The Guardian)

Like the former US president, Australia's opposition leader has honed his skills by exploiting identity politics.

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Donald Trump to attend Black journalists' convention in Chicago (CityNews)

In a statement released Monday night, the Trump campaign said the Republican presidential nominee would participate in a question and answer session “that will ...

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Donald Trump's pitch to the crypto crowd lacks logic (Financial Times)

Even assuming a future Trump administration did away with the red tape that means seized bitcoins are held in Washington, crypto markets are neither deep nor ...

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Donald Trump defends JD Vance's 'cat lady' slur of Kamala Harris (BBC News)

Republican nominee says JD Vance has "tremendous support" as he faces questions over his suitability as a running mate.

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Donald Trump to attend Chicago's National Association of Black ... (WLS-TV)

Donald Trump will attend the NABJ convention 2024 at 720 South Michigan Avenue in South Loop, Chicago this week, his campaign said.

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JD Vance in 2017 said some Donald Trump supporters were racist (The Guardian)

Trump's current running mate said some of the his supporters voted for him in 2016 'for racist reasons'

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Guardian Essential poll: almost a third of Australians say they would ... (The Guardian)

Survey records 15-point surge in support for Republican presidential nominee since November 2020, with 36% now considering him favourably.

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Updated timeline for attempted Trump assassination; crypto's impact ... (NPR)

The FBI has released a more detailed timeline of the attempted assassination of Former President Donald Trump. And, how crypto is impacting the primary ...

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Donald Trump repeats controversial 'You won't have to vote any ... (The Guardian)

Republican presidential nominee denies threatening to stay in office after end of possible second term in Fox interview.

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Donald Trump tells Christians they 'won't have to vote anymore ... (Poynter)

Trump's July 26 comments came at The Believers' Summit. Democrats tore into Trump's comment. Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump ...

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Donald Trump says running mate JD Vance's 'childless cat ladies ... (The Globe and Mail)

The 2021 comments prompted a backlash and warnings from some political strategists that they could cost the Trump campaign valuable votes in a close ...

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BBQ Québec se repent de son appui à Donald Trump sur les ... (TVA Nouvelles)

BBQ Québec a publié un message d'appui à la campagne de Donald Trump sur les réseaux sociaux, une «erreur» que regrette le président de l'entreprise.

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BBQ Québec se repent de son appui à Donald Trump sur les ... (Le Journal de Québec)

BBQ Québec a publié un message d'appui à la campagne de Donald Trump sur les réseaux sociaux, une «erreur» que regrette le président de l'entreprise.

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Donald Trump to speak at Black journalists convention in Chicago ... (USA TODAY)

The National Association of Black Journalists will host a panel with Donald Trump Wednesday. Some raised concerns about his record with Black voters.

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Donald Trump to attend National Association of Black Journalists ... (WPVI-TV)

Donald Trump will attend the NABJ convention 2024 at 720 South Michigan Avenue in South Loop, Chicago this week, his campaign said.

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