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July 15, 2024

Potential Trump VP picks react to attempted assassination: 'Stronger than his enemies'

Ahead of the National Republican Convention, Trump's potential VP contenders rush to show solidarity after his assassination attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania.

July 14, 2024

Trump rally witness is not surprised by assassination attempt, says Vietnam War veteran showed heroism

Former President Donald Trump was struck on the ear by a bullet from a lone gunman on Saturday, July 13, 2024. Secret Service shielded him before escorting him off stage.

July 14, 2024

Mike Johnson calls for parties to turn down rhetoric after Trump assassination attempt

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., called for the heated political rhetoric to be turned down after a shooter attempted to assassinate former President Trump.

July 14, 2024

PA Gov. Josh Shapiro delivers update on Trump assassination attempt, honors victim slain in attack

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro gave an update on the investigation into the assassination attempt against former President Trump and honored victims.

July 14, 2024

Fetterman sets politics aside after Trump assassination attempt, says US must 'turn down ... the temperature'

Sen. John Fetterman says what unfolded in his state Saturday evening is not about politics, and he is thinking about all those involved.

July 14, 2024

Did Secret Service, law enforcement react fast enough to assassination attempt?

Serious questions are being raised about the response times by security personnel at former President Trump’s rally Saturday after witnesses say they warned authorities about the shooter moments before he opened fire.

July 14, 2024

Melania Trump calls for country to 'reunite' following near-assassination

Melania Trump released a statement following the assassination attempt on her husband at a rally on Saturday, blasting the shooter as a “monster" and called for the country to “reunite."

July 14, 2024

Democrat push to replace Biden is 'over' after Trump assassination attempt, president's allies say: report

Allies of President Biden are hoping that the assassination attempt against President Trump will end the effort to replace Biden as the Democrats' nominee.

July 14, 2024

Meet the American who taught Jack Daniel to make whiskey: Nearest Green, Tennessee slave, master distiller

Nathan Nearest Green was an enslaved distiller who taught young Jack Daniel to make Tennessee whiskey. Green became the first master distiller for Jack Daniel's Distillery in 1866.

July 14, 2024

CNN host scolds Trump for saying 'Fight!' in immediate aftermath of assassination attempt

CNN special correspondent Jamie Gangel on Saturday was critical of former President Trump's rhetoric in the immediate aftermath of Saturday's assassination attempt.