Secret Service Faces Scrutiny After Trump Rally Shooting
TL;DR
Former President Donald Trump was shot in the ear during an assassination attempt at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. Trump is recovering and described a supportive phone call from President Joe Biden. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas announced an independent review of the incident. The alleged shooter was killed by snipers, and one spectator died while two others were critically injured. The White House declined to comment on accusations blaming Biden for the attempt.
Topics:nationpolitics#assassination-attempt#donald-trump#independent-review#joe-biden#politics#secret-service
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