Lawmakers have announced multiple probes into the Secret Service over its failure to prevent the shooting. WASHINGTON—The U.S. Secret Service is facing multiple congressional investigations into its actions surrounding a failed assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump on July 13. Bipartisan members of Congress widely condemned the assassination attempt at a campaign rally in Butler,
‘The power to change America should always rest in the hands of the people—not in the hands of would-be assassins,’ the president said. WASHINGTON—President Joe Biden on July 14 addressed the nation from the Oval Office, highlighting a need to “lower the temperature in our politics” in the wake of the assassination attempt against his
Assailant dead, bystander killed, two others critically injured. BUTLER, Pa.—An assailant fired several shots at former President Donald Trump during a rally on July 13, piercing the former president’s right ear, killing a man in the stands, and critically injuring two others. The former president was airlifted to a nearby hospital and was in good
‘I stood there for about one or two minutes, pointing at the guy on the roof,’ said Greg Smith. Greg Smith did not get inside the Butler Farm Show grounds on July 13 for former President Donald Trump’s rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, but he wanted to hear what the presumed GOP 2024 presidential nominee had
Former President Donald Trump has said he will be attending the upcoming Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, despite the attempt on his life on Saturday night. The convention is scheduled to begin on Monday, July 15. “President Trump looks forward to joining you all in Milwaukee as we proceed with our convention to nominate him
Mr. Trump’s right ear was pierced by one of the bullets, but is otherwise safe, authorities said. Former U.S. President Donald Trump has received an outpouring of support from leaders across the political spectrum around the world condemning the assassination attempt against him while speaking at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13. During
Mr. Trump’s right ear was pierced by one of the bullets, but is otherwise safe, authorities said. Former U.S. President Donald Trump has received an outpouring of support from leaders across the political spectrum around the world condemning the assassination attempt against him while he was speaking at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July