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I would have loved to have sank that last putt, but we decided [to] get out of [there].”
He was very nice that he called up to make sure that I was OK,
Speaking about his conversation with Joe Biden about the incident, Trump said ... adding the president asked whether But also, one thing to consider here is that both of those shooters were totally incompetent fools,
he added, referring to the past two attempts on Trump’s life You basically have a rolling security perimeter, and that little package goes with you wherever it goes,
Make no mistake, I think this guy is in a whole world of hurt,
Aronberg told CNN's Kaitlan Collins Was this just luck that you caught this guy, or did you have the appropriate mechanisms in place for these kinds of things on the threat spectrum?”
Ronald Layton, another retired veteran agent, said The increased mission requirements of the Secret Service necessitate additional resources to ensure that we have the tools, resources and personnel needed to meet these new requirements,
Rowe wrote in a 5 September letter to a Senate sub-committee on Homeland Security I’m very concerned at reports that the suspect allegedly was in the bushes for 11 hours,
Beth Celestini, a retired Secret Service agent who protected Barack Obama, told the New York Times The president wasn’t even really supposed to go there,
the Secret Service’s acting director, Ronald Rowe Jr, told journalists, adding It is imperative that the USSS detail assigned to President Trump be afforded additional protective resources, including greater staffing capabilities that would allow agents to secure a broader perimeter,
What additional protective resources will this order allocate, and how will the USSS further ensure President Trump’s protection?"
Lying in wait for 12 hours without detection, within rifle range of a protectee is deeply troubling,
It's also a crime to receive a gun with an obliterated serial number,
The Service clearly needs more resources, even though their budget has grown by 55 percent over 10 years,
There is a bomb I left on the site,
Schoenfeld, from Boca Raton, said in the voicemail to Trump's Florida golf course Hopefully you will get everyone evacuated, except for Trump,
she said, ... according to The Palm Beach Post The rhetoric is out of control, ... It nearly got Steve Scalise and many others killed a few years ago. It nearly got Donald Trump killed twice."
Vance wrote in a post on X This is such a terrible thing to happen twice in our country in a relatively short period of time, and it’s frightening to see violence being threatened and used in a political campaign,
The gunman agreed, and used the exact same phrase,
Politically, a second assassination attempt could strengthen support among Trump supporters, but it is unlikely to move the needle by much for independents and undecided voters,
Costas Panagopoulos, a political science professor at Northeastern University, told Newsweek