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Man who was shot during 2024 Trump campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, has died

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James Copenhaver, one of three campaign rally attendees shot in 2024 during an assassination attempt on then-candidate Donald Trump, has died in Pittsburgh, his lawyer said Thursday. He was 76. Copenhaver was in the bleachers during the event in Butler, Pennsylvania, when a 20-year-old gunman opened…

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  1. Just the News

    Man wounded during 2024 Trump rally shooting in Butler has died, House Republicans confirm (opens Just the News)

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    Copenhaver was one of two people gravely injured at the shooting, where volunteer firefighter Corey Comperatore was killed.

  2. NBC Los Angeles

    Jim Copenhaver, man shot in Trump assassination attempt, dies 2 years later (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    Jim Copenhaver suffered what his family described as “life-altering” injuries after being shot in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13, 2024.

  3. Not The Bee

    Man who survived assassin's bullet at Trump rally has passed away (opens Not The Bee)

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    Tragic news out of Pennsylvania where one of the men who took an assassin's bullet aimed at President Trump in Butler back in 2024 has passed away.

  4. Independent Journal Review

    Man wounded at Trump Butler rally dies at 76 (opens Independent Journal Review)

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    Jim Copenhaver, 76, who was gravely wounded in the July 2024 assassination attempt at President Trump’s Butler rally, has died. His cause of death has not been disclosed; he had suffered lasting injuries, including retained bullet fragments, and had sued the federal government over alleged security …

  5. American Greatness

    Critically Wounded Butler Shooting Victim Jim Copenhaver Has Died (opens American Greatness)

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    Jim Copenhaver, 76, a spectator shot at the July 13, 2024 Trump rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, reportedly died on Wednesday. Copenhaver was critically wounded on […] Source

  6. Triblive

    James Copenhaver, wounded in Trump assassination attempt at Butler rally, has died (opens Triblive)

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    James Copenhaver, who was critically wounded two years ago when a gunman tried to assassinate Donald Trump at a Butler County rally, has died, according to the Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s Office.

  7. CBS News

    Man wounded during 2024 Trump rally shooting in Butler County dies (opens CBS News)

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    One of the men who was wounded in the 2024 attempted assassination of President Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, has died.

  8. Fox News

    James Copenhaver, man shot at Trump Butler rally, dies of complications from injuries: report (opens Fox News)

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    James Copenhaver, who was wounded in the 2024 assassination attempt on President Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, has died, according to several reports.

  9. Blaze Media

    Tragic update about shooting survivor of Butler assassination attempt (opens Blaze Media)

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    James Copenhaver became a prominent critic of the security failures at the July 2024 rally where he was shot twice during the attack on President Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania. More than two years after suffering permanent injuries in the failed assassination attempt, the 76-year-old has pass…

  10. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

  11. NOTUS

    Survivor Wounded in Trump’s 2024 Assassination Attempt Has Died (opens NOTUS)

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    Jim Copenhaver had sought damages for his injuries, arguing the Justice Department failed to prevent the shooting at a Trump rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.

  12. Washington Examiner

    Man wounded at 2024 Trump Butler rally dies (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Jim Copenhaver, one of the two audience members wounded at President Donald Trump’s July 13, 2024, rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, died on Wednesday. Copenhaver, 76, was seriously wounded at the rally after being hit with two bullets, when one struck him in the triceps and the other shredded part of …

  13. New York Post

    James Copenhaver, survivor of Trump rally shooting, dead after complications from injuries (opens New York Post)

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    Copenhaver was one of several people shot when Thomas Matthew Crooks opened fire at Trump's campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.

  14. The Hill

    Man shot, injured in Butler Trump assassination attempt dies (opens The Hill)

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    A man who was shot and injured during the assassination attempt on President Trump at a 2024 campaign rally in Butler, Pa., has died. Jim Copenhaver was one of two event attendees injured during the attack.

  15. KTVZ Bend

    Man wounded in the 2024 Trump assassination attempt dies (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Eduardo Cuevas, CNN (CNN) — James Copenhaver, one of the men who was wounded during the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania campaign rally in 2024, has died, House Republicans said Thursday.

  16. BizPac Review

    Trump Butler assassination attempt victim dies after suffering from wounds following attack (opens BizPac Review)

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    A man wounded in the July 13, 2024, assassination attempt on President Donald Trump has died, according to a statement released by his family Thursday. Trump’s right […]

  17. Philadelphia Inquirer

    A man shot at Butler, Pennsylvania, campaign rally during assassination attempt on Donald Trump has died, lawyer says (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    A man shot at Butler, Pennsylvania, campaign rally during assassination attempt on Donald Trump has died, lawyer says

  18. East Idaho News

    Man who was shot during 2024 Trump campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, has died (opens East Idaho News)

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    James Copenhaver, one of three campaign rally attendees shot in 2024 during an assassination attempt on then-candidate Donald Trump, has died in Pittsburgh, his lawyer said Thursday. He was 76. Copenhaver was in the bleachers during the event in Butler, Pennsylvania, when a 20-year-old gunman opened…

  19. The Guardian

    Man shot and wounded during Trump assassination attempt dies in Pennsylvania (opens The Guardian)

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    James Copenhaver, 76, was left with lingering injuries after gunman opened fire from rooftop at Butler rally James Copenhaver, one of three campaign rally attendees shot in 2024 during an assassination attempt on then candidate Donald Trump, has died in Pittsburgh, his lawyer said Thursday.

  20. Revolver News

  21. UPI

    Pennsylvania man wounded in 2024 assassination attempt on Trump dies (opens UPI)

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    A man wounded in the 2024 assassination attempt on President Donald Trump during a campaign rally in Butler, Pa., has died, according to his family.

  22. PJ Media

  23. Just the News

    Trump mourns death of man shot at Butler rally (opens Just the News)

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    The July 2024 incident saw Thomas Matthew Crooks fire at Trump while he was on stage.

  24. BNO News

    Butler Trump rally shooting survivor James Copenhaver dies at 76 (opens BNO News)

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    James Copenhaver, who was seriously injured during the July 2024 assassination attempt against Donald Trump at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, has died at 76. A cause of death was not announced. Copenhaver died on Wednesday surrounded by loved ones, according to a statement from family attorney Jos…

  25. ABC News

    Man shot during Trump assassination attempt at 2024 campaign rally dies (opens ABC News)

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    James Copenhaver was one of three attendees stuck when a gunman opened fire at the rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13, 2024.

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