President Joe Biden has expressed relief that former President Donald Trump was unharmed after what federal law enforcement is investigating as a possible assassination attempt. Biden has directed his team to ensure that the Secret Service has all the resources necessary to protect Trump. The suspect involved in the incident is in custody, and an active investigation is ongoing to gather more details.
The White House has confirmed that Trump will be briefed in person by the acting Secret Service director, Ronald Rowe, on Monday. Trump has expressed his gratitude to the Secret Service and other law enforcement for their efforts to keep him safe. Security officials have been conducting searches of the suspect’s home in North Carolina as part of the ongoing investigation.
Trump has praised the Secret Service for their bravery in protecting him and has thanked law enforcement officials for their work. The FBI’s investigation into the incident will involve obtaining search warrants for social media accounts associated with the suspect. Trump’s son has revealed that the suspect had traveled to Ukraine to provide humanitarian aid to troops defending against Russian forces.
Vice President Kamala Harris has also condemned political violence and commended the Secret Service for their vigilance in protecting Trump. A bipartisan congressional task force investigating the incident has requested a briefing from the Secret Service. Republican Senator Lindsey Graham has spoken with Trump and expressed gratitude for the Secret Service’s protection.
House Speaker Mike Johnson has shared a photo with Trump, praising his resilience and strength. Harris’s upcoming schedule includes campaign meetings and events in Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Washington, DC, Michigan, and Wisconsin. Overall, there is a continued focus on ensuring the safety and security of all political figures in light of recent events.
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