Images of Trump being attacked: staged ? Conspiracy theories are multiplying

After the assassination attempt against Trump, several conspiracy theories are taking over social networks despite the fact that they are not. the images and photos distributed. Options maintained even among American parliamentarians.

Saturday, July 13, former American President Donald Trump, aged aged 78, escaped death an assassination attempt during a meeting Butler, Pennsylvania. Around 6 p.m. local time (midnight Paris time), the Republican candidate, who had just started his speech with one of his usual tirades on migrants, accusing Joe Biden of having left them massively entering the country, suddenly held his right ear as shown by the police. television images. He then stooped down. behind his desk and immediately began to speak. plated on the ground by agents of the Secret Service. During a press conference Saturday evening, the FBI confirmed' that the shootings were indeed an “assassination attempt”. The shooter and a passerby were killed. You were killed and two spectators were killed. seriously injured, all adult men, according to police. 

"I'm surprised he was able to get up on that roof and shoot"

Quickly, social networks got carried away by seizing on the assassination attempt. Enough to fuel conspiracy theories around this event. Here, two main camps oppose each other. The one for whom Joe Biden is &agrav; the origin of the assassination attempt to get rid of Donald Trump before the presidential elections at the end of the year. The other believes that the targeted American billionaire is by automatic rifle fire is himself behind his own attack. Conspiracy theories that may also be based on the recent statement from the county attorney by Butler, Richard Goldinger: "Quite frankly, I'm surprised he was able to get up on that roof and shoot" he said. on MSNBC. At the same time, witnesses already affirm that having seen the shooter before the attack and having notified the police.

Joe Biden and the left à the origin of the assassination attempt ?

Would Joe Biden have tried? to get rid of Donald Trump ? This is in any case one of the conspiracy theories that has flourished since the attack this Saturday.' ;nbsp;”Don't think this will be the last attempt to kill Trump. The Deep State really has no other choice now. launchedé a user of the pro-Trump website Patriots.Win. "It will take borderline martial law to get the country back on track" indicates a second. And the theories find a relay within the American political class itself. "Joe Biden gaveé orders" published on X (ex-Twitter) the MPé Republican Mike Collins. A message seen by more than five million people. In a second post, he asks that the American president be prosecuted for "incitement & the assassination.

Other Republican elected officials did not hesitate to take action. &agrav; agree in this direction. Senator James David Vance asserts that the "rhetoric" of Joe Biden "led directly" &agrav; the attack on Donald Trump. The assassination attempt would even have been carried out. "aided and abetted by the radical left and corporate media” believes Senator Tim Scott. Elected Trumpist Marjorie Taylor Greene indicates on were ready ê everything to make this happen. Radical positions taken which led to a torrent of reactions from anonymous people on social networks. Comments published without the slightest substantiation, or the slightest reliable source to support a statement. The idea of ​​a "deep State", in other words, a state within a state, has recently resurfaced on the web. An entity supreme, rather ôagrave; left of the political spectrum which would hold the real decision-making power in the country and which would prevent Donald Trump from arriving in power through the ballot box, ensuring victory for the democratic camp. "The Deep State attempted to to assassinate Trump live & television" even goes as far as post a Shadow of Ezra conspiratorial account on X.

A production by Donald Trump himself ?

À the reverse, & left, the option of staging has gained social networks and seems to be getting closer to the truth. In other words, Donald Trump would have plannedé an attack on himself this Saturday July 13. The objective ? Make Trump a martyr for the Republican camp and ensure victory in the presidential elections next November. Fake blood on his ear, gunshots à from a pistol & compressed air… Theories are multiplying on social networks and the term “internship”, which can be translated as famous "staging" is gaining popularity on the web since the attack. "He knows he's going to lose the elections so he pretends and shouts at him. the crowd to fight, "no one in the crowd runs or panics. No one has heard a real gun go off. fire, I don't trust him" explains an anonymous person on X. 

If experts warn against conspiracy theories: "Incidents of political violence generate conspiracy theories when people are trying to use the event their own ends" explains Megan Squire of the Southern Poverty Law Center in the Washington Post, that doesn't stop rumors from spreading. A third option even came to the fore. the table of conspiracy theories. The person responsible for the attack would be Antifa, as can be read on social networks. The shooter, Thomas Matthew Crooks, is believed to be called Marks Violets and is said to have explained: his plan before the passage à the act on a Youtube video. In reality, the video in question shows an individual who has nothing to do with anything. see with the facts of last Saturday.