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President James A. Garfield with James G. Blaine after being shot by Charles J. Guiteau. The assassination of James A. Garfield, the 20th president of the United States, took place at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington, D.C., at 9:20 AM on Saturday, July 2, 1881, less than four months after he took office.
His son, then-President George W. Bush, faced a failed assassination attempt by a man with a grenade while visiting the country Georgia in 2005. Four US presidents who were assassinated were all shot
He left the T Street NW exit toward his waiting limousine as Hinckley waited in the crowd. The Secret Service had extensively screened those attending the president's speech, but allowed an unscreened group to stand within 15 ft (4.5 m) of him, behind a rope line. [13]: 80–81, 225 The agency uses multiple layers of protection. Local police in ...
Attempted assassinations of presidents of the United States (7 C, 18 P) T. 2011 Tucson shooting (12 P) Pages in category "Failed assassination attempts in the United ...
WASHINGTON — Top leaders in Congress quickly unified to rebuke a failed assassination attempt on Donald Trump at a Saturday rally, demanding briefings and planning investigations into the ...
Roosevelt, at the time the president-elect, had just given a speech in Miami from the back of an open car when gunshots rang out. Roosevelt was not injured in the February 1933 shooting that ...
Assassination attempts on a president-elect of the United States or a current or former president of the United States. Subcategories This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total.
Among them: the Argentinean plot to assassinate Herbert Hoover, the West Branch native and 31st president of the United States, who was the target of an attempted assassination nearly a century ago.