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EPISODE · Apr 28, 2026 · 2H 3M

THE THIRD ATTEMPT: WHCD Shooting, Hasan Piker & The Left’s Rhetoric That Pulled the Trigger

from The Wake Up America show with Austin Petersen · host wakeupamericashow

ON MONDAY APRIL 27TH, THIRTY-SIX HOURS AFTER A MAN NAMED COLE TOMAS ALLEN WALKED INTO THE WHITE HOUSE CORRESPONDENTS DINNER WITH A SHOTGUN, A HANDGUN, AND KNIVES AND TRIED TO ASSASSINATE THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, WAKE UP AMERICA BUILDS THE COMPLETE CASE — FROM BUTLER TO WEST PALM BEACH TO THE WASHINGTON HILTON. THIS IS THE THIRD ATTEMPT ON TRUMP'S LIFE AND THIS MORNING WE TELL YOU EVERYTHING THE MAINSTREAM PRESS WON'T. Austin Petersen breaks down nine years of left-wing rhetoric that built the ideology behind Saturday night's attack — Hasan Piker justifying political murder in the New York Times five days before the shooting, Hakeem Jeffries calling for "maximum warfare everywhere all the time," Jimmy Kimmel calling Melania Trump an "expectant widow" three days before a man tried to make her one, and the left calling the whole thing staged before the smoke cleared. GUESTS THIS EPISODE: ▶ Maggie Moda —@MaggieModa— On the assassination attempt, Erika Kirk's heartbreaking moment Saturday night, and why the left can't stop targeting the widow of Charlie Kirk ▶ Jon Miltimore, Senior Editor at AIER — @Miltimore79 — On the free speech paradox at the heart of this attack: the left spent years arguing speech is violence, and Cole Allen just proved their speech produces it STAY CONNECTED: 🔴 Join Petersens Patriots — $17.76/mo at wakeupamericashow.com — 20% off the shop + exclusive events 🛒 250th Anniversary Collection — 4libertyshop.com 💬 Discord Community — 4LibertyNetwork.com BONUS CONTENT UNLOCKS: $100 in Rumble rants, gift subs, or merch = Lego-style mini doc on an American Revolution hero $150 = The Great Grift Off Liberty Loot game show — YOU play on your phone for real prizes Wake Up America airs live Monday through Friday 7-9AM Central on Rumble. #TrumpAssassinationAttempt #WHCD #ColeThomasAllen #WakeUpAmerica #HasanPiker #StochasticTerrorism #ErikaKirk #JonMiltimore #AustinPetersen #FreeSpeech #Rumble #Conservative #Libertarian #2ndAmendment #MAGA

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ON MONDAY APRIL 27TH, THIRTY-SIX HOURS AFTER A MAN NAMED COLE TOMAS ALLEN WALKED INTO THE WHITE HOUSE CORRESPONDENTS DINNER WITH A SHOTGUN, A HANDGUN, AND KNIVES AND TRIED TO ASSASSINATE THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, WAKE UP AMERICA BUILDS THE...

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