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Questions mount over shooter’s ability to access roof despite security presence



Lawmakers express shock at apparent security lapses, while Mike Johnson says House will conduct ‘full investigation’Trump rally shooting – latest updatesWhat we know so farDemands for answers were mounting on Sunday as to how an armed man was able to get into position on a roof overlooking a rally and fire shots at Donald Trump – the 2024 presumptive Republican nominee – despite federal and local law enforcement presence and witnesses reportedly alerting police.National lawmakers expressed shock at the apparent security lapses. Mike Johnson, the speaker of the Republican-controlled House of Representatives, said the chamber would conduct a “full investigation”. Continue reading…



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Author : Ramon Antonio Vargas and Joanna Walters

Publish date : 2024-07-14 21:45:09

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