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The public is outraged the Secret Service appeared to allow a shooter a clear shot of Trump. After Reagan was shot, the agency was widely praised.
The Trump shooting has parallels to John Hinckley Jr.'s assassination attempt on Ronald Reagan, but…
Jacob Shamsian
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4 Republicans tasked with investigating the Trump assassination attempt didn't show up for a site visit
Just 3 GOP representatives were in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Monday for a visit to the site of the T…
Mia Jankowicz
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The shock from the Trump assassination attempt has turned to scrutiny of the Secret Service
As the shock subsides from the assassination attempt on Donald Trump, many Americans are wondering …
Dan DeFrancesco
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Trump shooter surveilled rally site with a DJI-made camera drone just hours before attempted assassination, reports say
The shooter used a drone on a programmed flight path to research and obtain aerial footage of the a…
Rebecca Rommen
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In his first interview since being released from a mental hospital, John Hinckley Jr. talks Jodie Foster, becoming a touring musician, and feeling 'true remorse' for trying to kill Ronald Reagan
Hinckley Jr., who spent more than 30 years in custody for the assassination attempt, apologized to …
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Former Secret Service agent who took a bullet for Reagan said the Trump shooting was a failure 'plain and simple'
Tim McCarthy, who in 1981 defended then-President Ronald Reagan from a gunman, gave his assessment …
Matthew Loh,Cameron Manley
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Reagan's attempted assassin, John Hinckley Jr, will be granted 'unconditional release' in 2022
John Hinckley Jr. attempted to kill President Ronald Reagan in 1981 to woo actress Jodie Foster. He…
Madison Hall
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Ronald Reagan's daughter warns gun violence has turned the US into a 'weakened country' and says 'fear is a breeding ground for autocracy'
"Every democracy that has crumbled did so in an atmosphere of fear," Reagan's daughter and author P…
Grace Panetta
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A GOP politician tried to use the Iran hostage crisis to help Reagan in the 1980 election. The man who accompanied him wants to come clean to Jimmy Carter: 'History needs to know that this happened'
It took four decades for Ben Barnes to come forward with the story but he said he wanted to correct…
Hannah Getahun
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The Capitol riots caused chaos in the skies as airlines flew protesters home from a violent day in Washington, DC
Alaska Airlines banned 14 passengers while an American Airlines plane was almost forced to land fol…
Thomas Pallini
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Shinzo Abe's suspected assassin wanted revenge against the Unification Church. Here's what growing up in the Moonies 'cult' was like.
For the Blessed children of the Unification Church, growing up in what many regard as a cult felt l…
Yoonji Han
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Will Ferrell pulls out of controversial Ronald Reagan Alzheimer's comedy
"The 'Reagan' script is one of a number of scripts that had been submitted to Will Ferrell which he…
Jason Guerrasio
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Ronald Reagan's daughter Patti Davis says she was sexually assaulted and can't remember certain details - just like Christine Blasey Ford
The Senate Judiciary Committee, which is responsible for confirming Kavanaugh to the bench, is arra…
Michelle Mark
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Inside the heavily-armored presidential train, which leaders from FDR to Reagan used to criss-cross the country, campaigning in style and luxury
Though presidents had travelled the country by rail since the 19th century, it wasn't until 1942 th…
Tom Porter,Tom Porter
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Former clerks accuse Reagan-appointed appeals court judge of sexual misconduct
None of the women interviewed by The Post filed formal complaints at the time, the newspaper said. …
David Choi
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A Reagan-appointed justice broke with the GOP and said Obama should name Scalia's successor
The opening on the Supreme Court has become a central issue in the 2016 campaign after Scalia, 79, …
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Elizabeth Warren unloads on Republicans for saying they'll block Obama's attempt to replace Scalia
Warren, a veteran law professor, also cited Article II of the US Constitution, which gives the pres…
Brett LoGiurato
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Secret Service director admits Trump shooting was agency's 'most significant failure' in decades
Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle said it would take another 60 days to complete a report, f…
Jacob Shamsian
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Secret Service tried to block Trump team request for metal detectors at his son's high school graduation, report says
The Secret Service reportedly argued that Barron Trump's graduation was not a "political" event bef…
Rebecca Rommen
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Elon Musk is a Trump win away from serious federal power
Former President Donald Trump is taking a page out of Elon Musk's book, announcing a plan to create…