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FBI says Trump was struck in the ear by a bullet in assassination attempt
The FBI's statement came after its director testified that there was still "some question" about what grazed former President Donald Trump's right ear.
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The FBI's statement came after its director testified that there was still "some question" about what grazed former President Donald Trump's right ear.
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