Thomas Matthew Crooks, the 20-year-old who attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump, was known to his former classmates as someone with a deep disdain for politicians and a knack for arrogance in discussions, particularly about politics. According to Vincent Taormina, a former classmate, Crooks mocked him for supporting Trump and seemed to have a general dislike for all political figures. Despite having a small circle of friends and making troubling threats in school, Crooks managed to keep his violent intentions hidden until he struck at a Trump rally, leaving a trail of questions about how his red flags were overlooked.
Former classmate of would-be assassin Thomas Matthew Crooks claims that the 20-year-old gunman had a general contempt for mainstream politicians on both sides of the political spectrum and had once made fun of him for supporting former President Donald Trump.
"I brought up the fact that I'm Hispanic and, you know, I'm for Trump. And he said, '...
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