Last Saturday, former President Donald Trump nearly became the fifth U.S. president to be assassinated – and the first while out of office – as an assassin’s bullet tore through his ear during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. The would-be perpetrator of this offense was 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks. Crooks came close to joining a list of names forever held in infamy for committing such a vile deed – John Wilkes Booth, Charles Giteau, Leon Czolgosz, and Lee Harvey Oswald. Instead, he now finds himself in the company of a man still alive in 2024 for his attempted assassination of President …