Secret Service failures in Trump rally shooting were ‘preventable’: Senate panel – National

Secret Service failures in Trump rally shooting were ‘preventable’: Senate panel – National

Multiple Secret Service failures ahead of the July rally for former President Donald Trump where a gunman opened fire were “foreseeable, preventable, and directly related to the events resulting in the assassination attempt that day,” according to a bipartisan Senate investigation released Wednesday. Similar to the agency’s own internal investigation and an ongoing bipartisan House … Read more

Man who staked out Trump in Florida charged with attempted assassination – National

Man who staked out Trump in Florida charged with attempted assassination – National

A man who authorities say staked out Donald Trump for 12 hours on his golf course in Florida and wrote of his desire to kill him was indicted Tuesday on charges that he attempted to assassinate a major presidential candidate. Ryan Wesley Routh had been initially charged with two federal firearms offenses. The upgraded charges … Read more

Suspect in apparent Trump assassination attempt hid for 12 hours: records – National

Suspect in apparent Trump assassination attempt hid for 12 hours: records – National

The man suspected in an apparent assassination attempt targeting Donald Trump camped outside a Florida golf course with food and a rifle for nearly 12 hours, lying in wait for the former president before a Secret Service agent thwarted the potential attack and opened fire, according to court documents filed Monday. Ryan Wesley Routh did … Read more

Trump Vows To Hold Outdoor Rallies With More Security Despite Assassination Attempt

Trump Vows To Hold Outdoor Rallies With More Security Despite Assassination Attempt

The FBI confirmed on Friday that Trump was hit by a bullet (File) Washington: Presidential candidate Donald Trump said Saturday he will return to holding outdoor rallies with additional Secret Service protection, two weeks after he was injured in an assassination attempt at an open-air campaign event. “I will continue to do outdoor rallies, and … Read more

‘I took a bullet for democracy’: Donald Trump in first rally after assassination attempt

‘I took a bullet for democracy’: Donald Trump in first rally after assassination attempt

“I took a bullet for democracy,” former US President Donald Trump said on Saturday, addressing a first rally after he was shot in the ear during an assassination attempt on his life last week, The Hill reported. Trump returned to the campaign trail in Michigan’s Grand Rapids, days after accepting the Republican nomination for president … Read more

Biden Admin Hits Back At Attacks On Women Secret Service Agents

Biden Admin Hits Back At Attacks On Women Secret Service Agents

Washington: The US homeland security chief hit back Saturday at misogynistic attacks on the women Secret Service agents who threw themselves into the line of fire to protect Donald Trump from a would-be assassin. “These assertions are baseless and insulting,” Alejandro Mayorkas said in a statement after the some on the US political right accused … Read more

Donald Trump To Hold First Campaign Rally After Assassination Attempt

Donald Trump To Hold First Campaign Rally After Assassination Attempt

Grand Rapids: Donald Trump will hold his first campaign rally on Saturday since he narrowly escaped an assassination attempt one week ago and fresh from his nominating convention where his takeover of the Republican Party was cemented. Trump will appear in Grand Rapids, in the battleground state of Michigan, along with his new vice presidential … Read more

How A Chart On Immigration From Joe Biden’s Regime Saved Trump’s Life

How A Chart On Immigration From Joe Biden’s Regime Saved Trump’s Life

The Secret Service, responsible for protecting US political leaders, has faced backlash. A head tilt to see a chart microseconds before the bullet’s impact saved former US President Donald Trump from certain death.  A TikTok account, PointConsciousness, tracked the trajectory of the ballistic with a graphic showing how the head tilt saved Trump from losing … Read more

Trump assassination attempt again foregrounds a vexing, complicated issue

Trump assassination attempt again foregrounds a vexing, complicated issue

According to a ToI report on July 16, there are now more guns than people in America. Donald Trump narrowly escaped an assassination attempt at a rally in Pennsylvania when a bullet from a semi-automatic rifle grazed his right ear, refocusing attention on the contentious issue of gun violence in America. Despite the rising incidents … Read more

Jack Black forced to cancel entire Tenacious D tour after Trump joke backlash | Music | Entertainment

Jack Black forced to cancel entire Tenacious D tour after Trump joke backlash | Music | Entertainment

Jack Black posted on Instagram: “I was blindsided by what was said at the show on Sunday. I would never condone hate speech or encourage political violence in any form. “After much reflection, I no longer feel it is appropriate to continue the Tenacious D tour, and all future creature plans are on hold. I … Read more