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Four Days After NYT Excused Political Murder, Another Would-Be Assassin Targeted Trump

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27.04.2026

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Four Days After NYT Excused Political Murder, Another Would-Be Assassin Targeted Trump

When a would-be assassin comes along, he doesn’t need to directly be encouraged to commit violence, he just needs to believe that his actions are acceptable under a media-pushed framework that murder can sometimes be OK if ‘proper’ justification is found.

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A would-be assassin with reported intent to target the Trump administration was caught on video charging through a security checkpoint during an event attended by the president and members of his cabinet. This marks yet another assassination attempt against Donald Trump, and like the others, Saturday’s attempt did not happen in a vacuum.

Just days before the attempted assassination, Marxist streamer Hasan Piker defended Luigi Mangione’s December 2024 alleged murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson during an interview with the New York Times (NYT). He invoked Friedrich Engels’ concept of “social murder” to suggest that Thompson was guilty of “systematized forms of violence” through the health care system.

According to Piker, Thompson was “engaging in a tremendous amount of social murder.”

It was stunning commentary to say the least. But what was more........

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