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Trump rally shooter Thomas Crooks was registered as a Republican (eu.usatoday.com)

submitted 3 months ago by MrMakabar to c/pleasantpolitics

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[–] amanda@aggregatet.org 2 points 3 months ago

The best explanation for how he got there I’ve heard comes from Robert Evans in the podcast It Could Happen Here, and it’s the fact that there were a lot of different snipers on roofs from various organisations and normalcy bias ensured that everyone thought he was somebody else’s and just figured everything was fine.