Many Americans think Trump assassination attempts were fake, survey finds
The Washington Post • • nation
Key Points:
- Approximately 25% of Americans believe the April shooting at the White House correspondents’ dinner was staged, according to a NewsGuard survey.
- The survey revealed a significant partisan divide, with about one-third of Democrats thinking the event was staged compared to roughly one-eighth of Republicans.
- Younger respondents aged 18 to 29 were more likely than older individuals to believe the shooting was staged.