NO Search Results For Donald Trump's Assassination Bid On Google. Is It Meddling With US Presidential Elections?

7/28/2024 10:32:26 PM

(MENAFN- Live Mint) Are you looking for information on Donald Trump's assassination attempt? google won't help you with search results related to the failed July 13 shooting attempt on the former US President. It seems like the tech giant has omitted any mentions of the unsuccessful shooting bid on Trump, leading to accusations that Google is trying to manipulate the 2024 US presidential elections .

When users typed“the assassination attempt of”, it yielded no suggestions related to the July 13 event in Butler, Pennsylvania, which shocked the nation. Following this omission, Donald trump Jr. and Republicans accused the Sundar Pichai -led tech company of“intentionally” meddling with elections.

In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Trump Jr. wrote,“Big Tech is trying to interfere in the election AGAIN to help Kamala Harris. We all know this is intentional election interference from Google. Truly despicable.”

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Fox News reviewed multiple screenshots from users globally and found that Google 's search suggestions included various historical events, such as the failed assassination attempt on Ronald Reagan, the killing of Archduke Ferdinand, the shooting of Bob Marley, and the thwarted plot against former President Gerald Ford, instead of the recent incident involving Donald Trump.

As the US prepares for the November 2024 presidential election, Kamala Harris has announced her candidacy, with President Joe Biden supporting her to succeed him. On the other hand, Donald Trump is attempting a return to the White House .

These updates to Google's search tools come amid significant political drama, particularly after Trump claimed on social media he "took a bullet for democracy" following his criticism of FBI Director Christopher Wray's testimony.

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