Fear and shock rattled rallygoers at former President Donald Trump’s campaign event in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday when a suspected gunman opened fire and grazed the top Republican’s ear with a bullet. Now spectators who witnessed the incident are doubling down on their support for the former president. “We fight harder than we ever did...
A CNN correspondent criticized former President Trump for yelling “fight!” to his supporters in the immediate aftermath of Saturday’s stunning assassination attempt in Pennsylvania. Trump could be seen bleeding from his ear as he was hustled off stage Saturday evening, shortly after a gunman opened fire at his rally. As Secret Service agents moved him...
Comedian Bill Maher condemned the assassination attempt on former President Trump on Saturday, while fretting about the political damage it had caused progressives and calling Trump the “luckiest motherf—er” who ever lived. “I’m glad he’s OK,” he said in Minneapolis at a stand-up special, reacting shortly after the stunning events. “Trump, I’ve got to say...
The Wall Street Journal editorial board wrote that the assassination attempt on former President Trump on Saturday leaves an opportunity for him and his party to call for political unity at the upcoming Republican National Convention. A would-be assassin shot Trump Saturday while the former president was on stage for a campaign rally in Butler,...
Fox News anchor Bret Baier reported on “The Story with Martha MacCallum” that former President Trump was in “great spirits” recovering from the assassination attempt against him and praised his “good conversation” with President Biden. STEVE SCALISE: THE LEFT’S ‘HYPER-CHARGED,’ VIOLENT RHETORIC ‘NEEDS TO STOP’ BRET BAIER: He’s in really great spirits. He is on...
The New York Times called the assassination attempt on former President Trump “antithetical” to the idea of America in an editorial published Saturday evening. “Americans received a sobering reminder on Saturday of the threat that political violence poses to our democracy,” the editorial, headlined “The Attack on Donald Trump Is Antithetical to America,” read. “It...
A split-second decision could have saved former President Trump’s life during the shocking assassination attempt at his outdoor campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday, according to Israeli Special Operations veteran Aaron Cohen. Hours after the incident, Cohen told Fox News’ Trace Gallagher that, if the former president had not turned his head when the...
Fox News host Laura Ingraham reacts to the assassination attempt of former President Trump on “The Ingraham Angle.” LAURA INGRAHAM: I would suggest that in addition to any hearings, the House Republicans should hire outside counsel. It should be a prominent Republican lawyer with a long history of investigations and an unquestioned reputation for integrity....
Eyewitness accounts are pouring in after former President Trump was injured in an assassination attempt at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. The U.S. Secret Service said in a press release that the suspected shooter fired from an “elevated position” and killed at least one person and “critically injured” 2 others. The perpetrator was killed by...
President Biden has insisted he is staying in the presidential race despite calls from media pundits, members of his own party and, notably, late-night show hosts that have been typically more favorable to the Democratic president. Late-night hosts like Stephen Colbert and Seth Meyers were withering at times in their mockery of the president this...
