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Graig Graziosi

EXPLAINED: Local cop reportedly encountered trump shooter on rooftop seconds before he opened fire but retreated | Rare Historical Photos

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A local police officer in Pennsylvania reportedly confronted the 20-year-old man who fired at Donald Trump during a rally on Saturday, but retreated after the would-be assassin pointed a rifle at him.

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