Dimitri Mehlhorn, the top political adviser to Democratic mega-donor Reid Hoffman, pushed reporters to consider Saturday’s attempted assassination on Donald Trump as “encouraged and maybe even staged,” according to a leaked email, Semafor reports.
In the email sent to journalists on Saturday at 7:34 PM, Mehlhorn said one “possibility — which feels horrific and alien and absurd in America, but is quite common globally — is that this ‘shooting’ was encouraged and maybe even staged so Trump could get the photos and benefit from the…