Looks like Trump has been shot

[BIAD]

I choose not to play pretend...

Oh the cynicism!! One would think you believe it's some type of structured... er, hang on a mo.

BlackRock says gunman from Trump rally briefly appeared in an ad for the top
money manager and was unpaid


State and local police block off roads surrounding the home of the suspected shooter of Donald Trump.

'Thomas Matthew Crooks, the 20-year-old gunman who shot and injured former President Donald Trump at a
Pennsylvania rally, briefly appeared in an advertisement for BlackRock Inc., the company said on Sunday.

Crooks was one of several students who appeared in the background of the 2022 ad and was unpaid, BlackRock,
the world’s largest money manager, said in a statement. The ad was filmed at Bethel Park High School, where
Crooks graduated in 2022, and featured a teacher, the company said.

The company did not describe the content of the ad but said footage will be made available to the authorities and
that it will be removed from circulation. It also condemned the attack on Saturday that left one attendee dead and
two others critically wounded.

“The assassination attempt on former President Trump is abhorrent. We’re thankful former President Trump wasn’t
seriously injured, and thinking about all the innocent bystanders and victims of this awful act, especially the person
who was killed,” the statement said.

BlackRock reports earnings on Monday. The company has in the past come under scrutiny after shootings in the
US because some of its index funds own shares in gunmakers...'

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