Trump Alleges Democrat Involvement in Assassination Attempt, Cites No Evidence
Donald Trump claimed the assassination attempt on Butler was a Democrat plot, without presenting any evidence.

Raleigh Durham, NC, September 15, 2026 —
Former President Donald Trump has publicly asserted that an assassination attempt on an individual identified as Butler was orchestrated by Democrats. Trump made this claim without providing any supporting evidence to substantiate the accusation.
The specifics of the alleged assassination attempt, including the identity of Butler, the date, time, and location of the incident, and the nature of the attempt, were not detailed in the statement. Similarly, the means by which Trump attributed the alleged plot to the Democratic party remain unspecified.
At the time of reporting, no evidence has been presented by Donald Trump to corroborate his claim that the Democratic party was involved in an assassination attempt on Butler. No further details regarding the alleged plot or any potential investigation have been made public.
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