President Joe Biden urged the country to “lower the temperature in politics” Sunday night following Saturday’s attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. The president’s comments came during a nationally televised speech from the Oval Office, his third such speech as president. Biden delivered short, unscripted comments both Saturday night and earlier Sunday afternoon after receiving […]
Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) issued his own statement condemning the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump, calling for the nation to pray for both the victims of the shooting and the nation as a whole. The Virginia governor applauded Trump for showing “strength and courage” while surviving his assassination attempt, and argued that this […]
Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has arrived in Milwaukee one day after he was shot during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. The former president arrived in the city shortly after 8 p.m. Eastern. The four-day Republican National Convention will begin on Monday in Wisconsin’s largest city. The shooting on Saturday injured Trump’s ear, though […]
President Joe Biden is speaking to the nation after presumptive Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump was shot during one of his rallies on Saturday. Biden has announced an independent investigation after Trump was shot in the ear during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. The former president is said to be “fine” after the shooting, but […]
Gov. Tony Evers (D-WI) is asking the Secret Service to reconsider its decision to allow firearms within the “soft perimeter” of the Republican National Committee’s convention in Milwaukee following the shooting of former President Donald Trump on Saturday. The Democratic governor believes it is “exceedingly important that additional steps be taken to keep convention participants […]
Erik Prince, brother of Betsy DeVos, sharply criticized the U.S. Secret Service and other security agencies following the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. The brother of the former secretary to the Department of Education under Trump condemned the Secret Service‘s failure to prevent the shooter from getting […]
The Secret Service is under the microscope for a series of security failures that resulted in former President Donald Trump being shot in the ear during a failed assassination attempt. Tasked with protecting federal officials, particularly providing security for politicians and candidates for office, the agency was caught on the back foot Saturday in Butler, […]
The Secret Service does not plan to make major changes to the Republican National Committee’s convention in Milwaukee this week after presumptive GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump was shockingly shot on Saturday. The law enforcement agency, which swiftly safeguarded Trump from the stage where he was shot on Saturday but has since come under scrutiny, […]
Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley has accepted an offer to speak at the Republican National Convention in Wisconsin this week as the GOP gathers to support their presumptive presidential nominee after narrowly escaping assassination, the Washington Examiner has confirmed. Haley released her 97 delegates to former President Donald Trump last week. Her willingness to offer […]
Democratic Rep. Jared Golden (MN) on Sunday called on the nation to cease making “hyperbolic threats” about the stakes of the 2024 election year one day after the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. Golden expressed deep concern about the current state of American political culture and its implications for the nation’s future after […]
