.IT WAS A remarkable lapse in surveillance: how performed a sharpshooter install an unprotected roof with a direct line of sight to Donald Trump, who was standing a simple 150m away? Based on online video footage, it looks like Mr Trump was actually millimetres coming from death– saved through a blessed convert of the head a flash prior to Thomas Matthew Crooks, a 20-year-old coming from Pennsylvania, fired at him. Scoundrels got rid of a rally-goer before being fatally shot himself.