# Assassination Attempt on The No Agenda Show

Assassination Attempt comes up in 27 chapters across 25 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from September 2009 to July 2026.

- **Chapters:** 27
- **Episodes:** 25
- **Discussed:** September 2009 – July 2026
- **Related topics:** [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [Fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [Secret Service](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/secret-service.md), [Vladimir Putin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vladimir-putin.md), [Butler Pennsylvania](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/butler-pennsylvania.md), [Nigel Farage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nigel-farage.md), [Russia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/russia.md), [Ryan Routh](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ryan-routh.md), [Ukip](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ukip.md), [Abc News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abc-news.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 27

### Scott Bessent, Assassination Attempt, Treasury Secretary Confirmation

- **Episode:** [1887: The Stick Works](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1887-the-stick-works.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-19
- **Time:** 43:54–48:46
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1887-the-stick-works/chapter/scott-bessent-assassination-attempt-treasury-secretary-confirmation.md

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent spoke about the financial lifeblood of transnational terrorism. During his remarks, he referenced a February 2024 assassination attempt against him by an activist named Ryan English. English was arrested at the Capitol with materials for a Molotov cocktail, though the hosts mock the effectiveness of using vodka as an accelerant.

Keywords: [scott bessent](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/scott-bessent.md), [treasury department](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/treasury-department.md), [assassination attempt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/assassination-attempt.md), ryan english, [molotov cocktail](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/molotov-cocktail.md)

### Candace Owens, Hunter Biden Interview

- **Episode:** [1872: Lunar Economy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1872-lunar-economy.md)
- **Published:** 2026-05-28
- **Time:** 1:52:01–1:56:20
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1872-lunar-economy/chapter/candace-owens-hunter-biden-interview.md

Candace Owens and Hunter Biden discuss theories regarding the validity of assassination attempts against Donald Trump. The conversation touches on skepticism surrounding Erica Kirk's reaction to her husband's death. The hosts analyze the market for "conspiratorial" thinking and how algorithms feed this content to "non-playing characters" (NPCs) in the digital space.

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### Peter Doocy, Presidential Assassination History

- **Episode:** [1863: Nekkidly](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1863-nekkidly.md)
- **Published:** 2026-04-26
- **Time:** 9:55–12:47
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1863-nekkidly/chapter/peter-doocy-presidential-assassination-history.md

Fox News reporter Peter Doocy questioned President Trump on why assassination attempts continue to occur. Trump responded by citing historical figures like Abraham Lincoln and Gerald Ford, arguing that "impactful people" who effect major change are the primary targets of such violence. He claimed that those who do not challenge the status quo are rarely targeted.

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### Megyn Kelly Claims Third Assassination Attempt on Trump

- **Episode:** [1800: Soros Stooge](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1800-soros-stooge.md)
- **Published:** 2025-09-18
- **Time:** 2:54:42–2:57:47
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1800-soros-stooge/chapter/megyn-kelly-claims-third-assassination-attempt-on-trump.md

The hosts analyze a clip of Megyn Kelly claiming that Donald Trump was "almost killed a third time." They debate whether she is referring to the Ryan Routh incident in Florida or a separate, unreported event. The discussion also touches on the attack on Paul Pelosi and Kelly's assertion that the suspect in that case was a "nutcase" with conflicting political affiliations.

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### Ryan Wesley Routh and the Mar-a-Lago Assassination Plot

- **Episode:** [1754: Yippy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1754-yippy.md)
- **Published:** 2025-04-10
- **Time:** 2:23:00–2:26:52
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1754-yippy/chapter/ryan-wesley-routh-and-the-mar-a-lago-assassination-plot.md

Court documents reveal that Ryan Wesley Routh, the man arrested for attempting to assassinate Donald Trump at his golf course, tried to purchase a rocket launcher and Stinger missiles from a Ukrainian contact. Routh's intent was explicitly stated in messages where he claimed he needed the equipment to prevent Trump from being elected.

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### Orrin Routh Arrested on Child Pornography Charges

- **Episode:** [1698: Oxymoronic](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1698-oxymoronic.md)
- **Published:** 2024-09-26
- **Time:** 16:56–19:26
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1698-oxymoronic/chapter/orrin-routh-arrested-on-child-pornography-charges.md

Orrin Routh, the son of the suspect in the second assassination attempt on Donald Trump, was arrested by the FBI on child pornography charges in Greensboro, North Carolina. Authorities discovered hundreds of files of sexual abuse images during a search of his home, though the FBI states the arrest is unrelated to his father's alleged plot in Florida. The timing of the arrest has sparked speculation regarding broader connections between recent high-profile criminal cases.

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### Trump Assassination Attempt, Troll Room Failure

- **Episode:** [1696: Crypto-Burger](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1696-crypto-burger.md)
- **Published:** 2024-09-19
- **Time:** 47:37–52:45
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1696-crypto-burger/chapter/trump-assassination-attempt-troll-room-failure.md

A second assassination attempt on Donald Trump occurred at his West Palm Beach golf course, which the podcast "troll room" failed to report in real-time. A 2015 video of Taylor Swift is clarified as being about Marsha Blackburn rather than Trump. Further discussion links the music industry's "manufactured" nature to broader psychological operations.

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### ABC Whistleblower Rumors and Assassination Report Claims

- **Episode:** [1695: Pronoun Journey](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1695-pronoun-journey.md)
- **Published:** 2024-09-15
- **Time:** 56:01–57:45
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1695-pronoun-journey/chapter/abc-whistleblower-rumors-and-assassination-report-claims.md

Unverified reports of an ABC News whistleblower claiming Kamala Harris received debate questions in advance are dismissed as lacking credibility. Additionally, Congressman Jamie Raskin reportedly mentioned an upcoming "shocking" report regarding the assassination attempt on Donald Trump. The segment characterizes these stories as part of a chaotic social media information environment.

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### FBI Trump Assassination Investigation Update

- **Episode:** [1690: Corn Sweat](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1690-corn-sweat.md)
- **Published:** 2024-08-29
- **Time:** 2:25:23–2:28:16
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1690-corn-sweat/chapter/fbi-trump-assassination-investigation-update.md

The FBI released new images of the gun and explosives used by Thomas Crooks in the attempted assassination of Donald Trump. Investigators revealed that Crooks was on the roof for six minutes before firing. Despite extensive analysis of his digital history, the FBI maintains that no clear motive has been established.

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### Ronald Syverud Arrested, Secret Service Personnel Changes

- **Episode:** [1689: Unhappy Newcomer](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1689-unhappy-newcomer.md)
- **Published:** 2024-08-25
- **Time:** 2:06:44–2:09:47
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1689-unhappy-newcomer/chapter/ronald-syverud-arrested-secret-service-personnel-changes.md

Ronald Syverud was arrested in Arizona for allegedly threatening to kill Donald Trump on social media, occurring exactly six weeks after the Butler, Pennsylvania assassination attempt. Concurrently, five Secret Service agents, including the Special Agent in Charge of the Pittsburgh field office, have been placed on administrative leave pending investigations into the July security failure.

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### Trump PTSD Claims, Vanity Fair Hit Piece

- **Episode:** [1687: Authentified](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1687-authentified.md)
- **Published:** 2024-08-18
- **Time:** 1:20:52–1:26:40
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1687-authentified/chapter/trump-ptsd-claims-vanity-fair-hit-piece.md

Vanity Fair published a report claiming Donald Trump is suffering from PTSD after watching the footage of his assassination attempt "over and over." The report suggests this trauma is causing him to make "gaffes" and personal attacks rather than focusing on policy. This narrative is viewed as a coordinated media schema to garner sympathy or question his fitness for office.

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### Iran Hit List and Trump Inside Job Claims

- **Episode:** [1682: Natalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1682-natalism.md)
- **Published:** 2024-08-01
- **Time:** 2:19:42–2:22:11
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1682-natalism/chapter/iran-hit-list-and-trump-inside-job-claims.md

Intelligence reports claiming Iran placed Donald Trump on a hit list are being viewed with skepticism by some analysts who suggest it may be a narrative distraction. Trump has used his Truth Social platform to insinuate that the security failures in Butler may have been an "inside job." Comparisons are being drawn to the JFK assassination, with concerns that files will remain classified for decades.

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### Resignation of Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle

- **Episode:** [1680: Seismic Sundae](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1680-seismic-sundae.md)
- **Published:** 2024-07-25
- **Time:** 51:52–53:55
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1680-seismic-sundae/chapter/resignation-of-secret-service-director-kimberly-cheatle.md

Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle resigned following a contentious hearing before the House Oversight Committee regarding the assassination attempt on Donald Trump. Cheatle stated in an email to staff that she did not want her resignation to be a distraction from the agency's mission. Her departure follows intense bipartisan criticism of the security failures in Butler, Pennsylvania.

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### CrowdStrike Outage as a Narrative Distraction

- **Episode:** [1680: Seismic Sundae](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1680-seismic-sundae.md)
- **Published:** 2024-07-25
- **Time:** 1:14:04–1:16:40
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1680-seismic-sundae/chapter/crowdstrike-outage-as-a-narrative-distraction.md

The massive CrowdStrike IT outage is discussed as a potential "distraction" from the failed assassination attempt on Donald Trump. The hosts suggest that had the assassination been successful, the computer failure would have contributed to national chaos. The technical nature of the outage, involving a corrupted data file in the Falcon sensor, is briefly introduced.

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### Keith Olbermann Questions Trump Ear Injury Authenticity

- **Episode:** [1679: No Jet No Deal](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1679-no-jet-no-deal.md)
- **Published:** 2024-07-21
- **Time:** 13:33–14:26
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1679-no-jet-no-deal/chapter/keith-olbermann-questions-trump-ear-injury-authenticity.md

Keith Olbermann suggested on his podcast that the lack of a formal medical report regarding Donald Trump's ear injury implies a cover-up. Olbermann argued that after five days without confirmation that a bullet caused the wound, the public should assume the campaign is lying about the specifics of the July 13th incident.

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### Thomas Matthew Crooks Investigation and Media Narratives

- **Episode:** [1679: No Jet No Deal](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1679-no-jet-no-deal.md)
- **Published:** 2024-07-21
- **Time:** 1:34:03–1:39:38
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1679-no-jet-no-deal/chapter/thomas-matthew-crooks-investigation-and-media-narratives.md

The investigation into Thomas Matthew Crooks reveals a confusing profile of a shooter who searched for information on both Biden and Trump, as well as the FBI director. While some theorists suggest multiple shooters or a "false flag," the prevailing evidence points toward a security failure that allowed a "rogue" individual to access a roof within line-of-sight of the former president.

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### Russia-Ukraine Conflict, Kremlin Drone Assassination Claim

- **Episode:** [1553: Ample Bosom](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1553-ample-bosom.md)
- **Published:** 2023-05-07
- **Time:** 23:50–27:45
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1553-ample-bosom/chapter/russia-ukraine-conflict-kremlin-drone-assassination-claim.md

Russian authorities accused the United States of directing a drone attack on the Kremlin in an attempt to assassinate Vladimir Putin. The Biden administration, via spokesperson John Kirby, dismissed the claim as "ludicrous" and a "blatant lie." News coverage from CBS and ABC is analyzed for its lack of technical detail regarding the types of drones used in the alleged incident.

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### Trump Tower Security Incident, Barry Lee Bush

- **Episode:** [848: Cash on a Pallet](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/848-cash-on-a-pallet.md)
- **Published:** 2022-04-28
- **Time:** 2:10:16–2:11:57
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/848-cash-on-a-pallet/chapter/trump-tower-security-incident-barry-lee-bush.md

A 62-year-old man identified as Barry Lee Bush was reportedly arrested for trying to enter Trump Tower with a suppressed handgun. Conflicting reports emerged stating that an FBI agent by the same name was killed in the line of duty in 2007. The incident is discussed in the context of heightened security threats against the Republican nominee.

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### The Manchurian Candidate Plot to Kill Arafat

- **Episode:** [1088: Three Chambers](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1088-three-chambers.md)
- **Published:** 2018-11-25
- **Time:** 2:28:47–2:31:10
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1088-three-chambers/chapter/the-manchurian-candidate-plot-to-kill-arafat.md

In 1968, Israeli intelligence attempted to use a hypnotized Palestinian prisoner to assassinate PLO leader Yasser Arafat, inspired by the movie "The Manchurian Candidate." After months of training, the operative crossed into Jordan but immediately surrendered to police, revealing the plot. The story is cited as an example of the "Inspector Clouseau" side of Israeli intelligence operations.

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### Whoopi Goldberg, Trump Assassination Attempt, and The View

- **Episode:** [836: Proof She's Human](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/836-proof-she-s-human.md)
- **Published:** 2016-06-23
- **Time:** 1:28:35–1:33:14
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/836-proof-she-s-human/chapter/whoopi-goldberg-trump-assassination-attempt-and-the-view.md

A 19-year-old British man was arrested in Las Vegas for attempting to seize a police officer's gun to assassinate Donald Trump. Whoopi Goldberg is praised for her comments on *The View* condemning political violence, though her co-hosts are criticized for suggesting Trump's rhetoric "incited" the attempt. The hosts note the lack of mainstream media coverage compared to how a similar attempt on Hillary Clinton would be reported.

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