Who REALLY tried to kill Trump?

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

69% : Republican Senator Josh Hawley has this week shared with Congress an extraordinary report from a Secret Service whistleblower who claims that the senior agent in charge of the operation to protect Trump in Butler had failed a key examination when training to become an agent.
63% : A neighbour claims that until recently the father of the man who nearly murdered Trump kept a Make America Great Again sign in the front garden of the three-bedroom family home.
60% : He guessed and got very lucky; he conducted surveillance on Trump and followed him to the golf course; or he had inside information about Trump's schedule.
58% : Trump was playing a round of golf on Sunday afternoon at one of his usual courses when his security detail spotted the barrel of a rifle sticking through a perimeter fence near the sixth hole.
49% : Given the lack of progress in the Crooks case, some observers are wondering: is the FBI again keeping the public in the dark about Crooks's motivations, for fear of helping Trump back into the White House?Did his parents play a part?Matthew Crooks and his wife Mary, both 53, have hired a team of top lawyers to defend themselves ahead of a possible upcoming trial.
48% : 'The last answer is scary and has implications that another person was involved.'However, the club is only a 10-minute drive from Trump's home at Mar-a-Lago and Trump is a creature of habit.
45% : Given that his game had been a last-minute addition to his schedule, how did Routh know Trump would be at the course?
43% : 'If he was, we would have had this entire golf course surrounded,' said Bradshaw.'How did he know Trump was golfing?
43% : Could it be that Routh simply decided to stake out the course, expecting that Trump might head there on a sunny Sunday morning?Was Routh working for Ukraine?
40% : He was 300-500 yards away from Trump on the fifth hole green when he was spotted - 'not a long distance' for a gun fitted with a scope, said Palm Beach County Sheriff Ric Bradshaw.
36% : In a 2023 self-­published e-book, Ukraine's Unwinnable War, he described Trump as a 'buffoon' and said ­Iranian leaders should feel 'free to assassinate' him.
34% : Experts remain baffled as to why the warehouse on to which Crooks climbed, with an assault weapon, was not included within the Secret Service's 'security perimeter' for the event, even though it was less than 150 yards from where Trump made his speech.
29% : Was he part of a global plot to take out Trump before he got too close to the Presidency?What was Routh's motive?
26% : It all points to a sense among those minded to believe conspiracies that those there to protect Trump were in fact wilfully exposing him to lethal risk.
26% : And, say officials, Trump isn't President, which makes all the difference.
25% : Trump has often said political correctness is killing America.
24% : In a 2020 post, Routh made clear he voted for Trump in the 2016 election but later wrote that he was 'man enough to say that I misjudged and made a terrible mistake'.
15% : Ryan Routh, 58, fled and was caught 50 miles away after an assassination attempt on Trump while he was playing golfFollowing the Pennsylvania shooting by Thomas Crooks, Trump's security detail was thought to have been intensified.

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