assassinate

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Johnson became then-President John F. Kennedy’s vice president and was sworn in as president Nov. 22, 1963, after Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas.

From Seattle Times

Why hasn't Trump been criminally investigated for the act of war he committed against Iran and Iraq when he assassinated Iranian Maj.

From Salon

“I hope he sues everyone that assassinated his character and lied about him,” Ms. Greene said.

From Washington Times

The couple would later lose another child, Patrick, who died at 2 days old in 1963; months later, Kennedy was assassinated.

From Washington Post

He has unsuccessfully campaigned for early elections, and has claimed, without providing evidence, that there are numerous plots to assassinate him.

From Seattle Times