Breakdown of security, Trump rally shooting prompts Senate grilling
Senate hearing explores a years long lapse in coordination between Pennsylvanian law enforcement and the Secret Service over the Butler rally where former President Donald Trump was targeted. Grassley cites drone, vetting, and communications failings as Rowe pledges reforms while lawmakers press for transparency and actionable fixes.
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Timeline shows law enforcement planning around Trump event
Records released by Grassley's office outline a briefing before the event with the Secret Service absent, sniper group chats among Beaver Butler and Washington counties, sightings of a person named Crooks, and photos shared with warnings to Secret Service. Grassley urged legislation to require Senate confirmation of Secret Service directors and a 10 year term, calling for accountability.
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Kennedy Jr Struggles to Reclaim Spotlight in Remade Race
Independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr faces renewed doubt as a faltering debate, an assassination scare, and Biden’s exit alter the race. Kennedy says the moment boosts his bid, while experts say the events push him farther from relevance. He notes outreach discussions, including a talk with Trump, but emphasizes a surge in volunteers and donations from Biden’s departure.
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Harris and Trump Remain in Dead Heat in FAU Poll
A Florida Atlantic University survey shows Harris tied with Trump 48 to 46 percent among likely voters, within the margin of error, with 46 to 46 percent among a broader voter pool. Analysts note Democratic enthusiasm rebounded after Harris became the apparent nominee and predict a divided race.
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