Federal authorities uncovered a photo of Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis on the phone of Thomas Matthew Crooks, the man accused of attempting to assassinate former President Donald Trump.
🕵️♂️ Why It Matters: The discovery raises questions about the suspect’s motives and potential broader targets. Willis is currently prosecuting Trump and Giuliani.
🗂️ What’s Happening:
- The Secret Service and FBI briefed on the case Wednesday.
- Photos of Trump, President Biden, Rudy Giuliani, House Speaker Mike Johnson, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, and others were also found on Crooks’ phone.
🔍 Between the Lines:
- Almost all the images were downloaded from the internet.
- No threatening messages accompanied the photos.
💡 Catch Up Quick:
- Crooks performed online searches related to Trump events, both political conventions, and major depressive disorder.
The motive behind downloading Willis’ photo remains unclear. However, her involvement in prosecuting Trump and Giuliani suggests potential relevance.
Thom Chandler
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