Trump was rushed off stage at a Pennsylvania rally, and he stood up and punched his fist in the air for several seconds.
Former President Donald Trump has been released from the hospital after an assassination attempt at a Pennsylvania rally.
CNBC's politics reporters, video team and breaking news reporters are covering this story live from New York and Washington, D.C.U.S. President Joe Biden boards Air Force One at Dover Air Force Base in Dover, Delaware, U.S., July 13, 2024. Democrats began pushing back on suggestions by Trump to blame President Joe Biden and other members of their party for the apparent assassination attempt."The GOP will fan the flames of division that directly contributed to this violence, then blame Democrats for the raging fire that threatens to burn down the fabric of our democracy," the operative said.
President Joe Biden has spoken to former President Donald Trump following the campaign rally shooting in Pennsylvania, a White House official said. Smith said there were no"known threats" to Washington but that the public should stay vigilant of suspicious activity.Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images
The former Navy officer said his nephew, who he did not identify by name, said the relative was sitting to the Trump right during the incident,"in the line of fire and they heard shots coming in." Trump nominated Jackson as secretary for Veteran's Affairs in 2018, but Jackson dropped out as the nominee weeks later amid allegations about his professional conduct.former President Donald Trump, but in the wake of the shooting on Saturday, he decided to make his decision official.
The FBI, which is leading the investigation of the shooting, urged anyone with information about the incident to call the bureau's tip line, 1-800-CALL-FBI." Trump Tower also houses business offices of the Trump Organization, the company owned by the former president. He added that he tried to flag the police down once he saw what was happening and stood pointing at the man on the roof for several minutes.
"DHS and the Secret Service are working with law enforcement partners to respond to and investigate the shooting," Mayorkas said in the statement."We condemn this violence in the strongest possible terms and commend the Secret Service for their swift action today. "My heart is with the former President, those injured, and the family of the spectator killed in this horrific attack," Garland said."We will not tolerate violence of any kind, and violence like this is an attack on our democracy. The Justice Department will bring every available resource to bear to this investigation.
Asked for comment about those security plans, an RNC spokesman directed CNBC to a joint statement from the organization's chairs and the Trump campaign that included no mention of how the event will be secured. "Today is not just some isolated incident. The central premise of the Biden campaign is that President Donald Trump is an authoritarian fascist who must be stopped at all costs," Sen., R-Ohio., a frontrunner to be Trump's vice presidential pick, said on X."That rhetoric led directly to President Trump's attempted assassination."
"Defend that. Go ahead," tweeted Fox News contributor Joe Concha about the comment."Try to defend that rhetoric after what we all just witnessed with Trump coming with a centimeter of being assassinated. "There are many questions and Americans demand answers," Comer said in a statement, adding that the committee will send a"formal invitation" to the Secret Service soon.
"US Secret Service personnel neutralized the shooter, who is now deceased. US Secret Service quickly responded with protective measures and the former president is safe and being evaluated. One spectator was killed, two spectators were critically injured.Ivanka Trump, the former president's eldest daughter, in a social media post thanked those who have shared"love and prayers for my father and for the other victims of today's senseless violence in Butler, Pennsylvania.
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