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Donald Trump gunman aimed to use explosives to escape rally, according to top lawmaker
The gunman who tried to assassinate Donald Trump planned to use explosives to escape the rally site, according to a lawmaker. Thomas Crooks planned to create a diversion in a bid to escape the crime scene, it has emerged. The 20-year-old had a detonation …