MSNBC’s Morning Joe hosts delved into the second assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, with co-host Joe Scarborough saying Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris face high levels of danger, and they called for Congress to “step up” and fund the Secret Service to prevent attacks. The former president was golfing at his West […]
Former President Donald Trump was the target of another apparent assassination attempt Sunday when a suspected gunman targeted him while he was golfing in Florida. The incident at Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Florida, left Trump unharmed, as law enforcement officers caught the suspected gunman taking aim in the bushes near the […]
President Joe Biden said that the Secret Service needs more assistance after a second assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump in two months. “One thing I want to make clear is: The service needs more help. And I think Congress should respond to their need,” he told reporters Monday morning. “Thank God the president is […]
(The Center Square) – Years after the passage of federal COVID-era relief and the subsequent loss of likely hundreds of billions of those taxpayer dollars, lawmakers are still unsure where that money went, how to get it back, and seemingly have done little to prevent it from happening again. Federal watchdog and other reports estimate […]
(The Center Square) – The town of Payson defended the decision to include an emergency clause in its $70 million bond sale resolution approved by the council last month, which is currently facing a lawsuit. In a statement, the town said it plans to defend itself against the legal action from the Goldwater Institute and […]
(The Center Square) – Kitsap Transit is set to receive $13.5 million in federal funding to replace the aging fast ferry that serves the Kingston-Seattle route. The funding comes from the Federal Transit Administration’s Passenger Ferry Grant program, covering almost 80% of the $17.5 million cost to purchase a replacement vessel. Kitsap Transit is contributing […]
(The Center Square) — Louisiana ranked 44th worst in state population changes attributable to interstate migration in a study of the 2021-2022 timeframe. The Tax Foundation used the IRS and some other non-governmental data to grade each state and county or parish. The Pelican State’s net loss of residents relative to the population was 0.57%, […]
(The Center Square) – This week’s main event is the Federal Reserve’s September meeting, where the central bank is widely expected to deliver its first rate cut. Despite the Fed chair’s dovish tone in Jackson Hole, markets had placed the probability of a 50 basis point rate cut in September at just 30%. Now, that […]
Four groups are investigating the second assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump in as many months. On Sept. 15, a gunman was spotted while Trump was golfing at his West Palm Beach golf course. Secret Service agents fired at the suspect, and the former president was quickly escorted to safety. The shooter, identified as […]
Another assassination attempt Former President Donald Trump had just 65 days of relative peace and security between attempts on his life. Secret Service agents protecting the former president were more proactive on Sunday than they were in Butler, Pennsylvania, where Trump was shot. It’s not clear whether the “shots fired” reported by agents to the […]
