Why did the FBI Director lie in Congress?
Texas Congressman Ronny Jackson, who previously served as the White House physician for both Trump and Obama, recently revealed startling details about an incident involving former President Donald Trump. During a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, a 20-year-old named Thomas Matthew Crooks allegedly fired a high-powered rifle, striking Trump in the right ear. Jackson, addressing the public, insisted that there was no mistaking the injury—it was definitely a bullet wound.
Dr. Ronny Jackson responded to Christopher Wray comments on the question of Donald Trump’s gunshot wound. Is anyone else getting Warren Commission vibes? #TrumpAssasinationAttempt #Trump pic.twitter.com/hTAzywQzho
— Freyja™ (@FreyjaTarte) July 26, 2024
This revelation seemed to push back against earlier remarks from the FBI Director, who suggested some ambiguity about the nature of the wound. Was it shrapnel? Was it glass? Jackson left no room for doubt: it was a bullet. Trump’s recovery, Jackson assured, was swift and steady, though the incident had clearly shaken those involved.
Trump, never one to shy away from voicing his opinions, took to social media to challenge the FBI Director’s comments. He expressed a lack of trust in the bureau’s statements, even calling for the Director’s resignation. According to Trump, the hospital had confirmed the nature of the injury as a bullet wound, and any suggestion otherwise was misleading the public.
Rep Ronny Jackson- there is no evidence it was anything but a bullet! pic.twitter.com/T6joce5VBv
— Karli Bonne’ 🇺🇸 (@KarluskaP) July 26, 2024
The FBI’s response to the shooting was equally charged, labeling it an attempted assassination. The incident not only injured Trump but also resulted in the tragic death of another individual and left several others wounded. The FBI’s detailed investigation involves a specialized team working to reconstruct the events, sifting through bullet fragments, and other pieces of evidence to get a clearer picture of what transpired.
Congressman Jackson, now a representative for Texas’s 13th Congressional District, called for clarity and truthfulness from all parties. He emphasized the need for Congress to correct any misconceptions and provide a transparent account of the incident. As a medical professional and a politician, Jackson’s words carry significant weight, urging for a focus on truth and transparency.
This incident has stirred up a whirlwind of emotions and debates, particularly around the safety of public figures and the adequacy of security measures at public events. The public’s trust in information dissemination is being tested, especially as they await the full details from the ongoing investigation. The motives behind the attack remain a focal point, with many questions left unanswered.
Former White House physician Ronny Jackson, says there is no doubt a bullet struck President Trump. I hope all of these Democrats spewing these Trump assassination attempt lies get sued for a billion dollars. #TrumpAssassinationAttempt pic.twitter.com/sZ2fhF8ziH
— Conservative News Feed (@C_N_F__on__X) July 27, 2024
Major Points
- Congressman Ronny Jackson, a former White House physician, confirmed that former President Donald Trump sustained a bullet wound to his right ear during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.
- The assailant, Thomas Matthew Crooks, allegedly fired multiple shots with a high-powered rifle, striking Trump and injuring several others.
- Jackson emphasized that there is clear evidence of a bullet wound, countering speculation about the nature of the injury.
- The FBI Director Christopher Wray’s comments suggesting uncertainty about the nature of the injury led to Trump’s criticism and calls for Wray’s resignation.
- The FBI has been investigating the incident as an assassination attempt, with a focus on bullet fragments and other evidence from the scene.
TL Holcomb – Reprinted with permission of Whatfinger News
