Politics

Donald Trump arrives in Milwaukee for RNC after assassination attempt heightens security fears

MILWAUKEE (AP) 鈥� Former President Donald Trump has arrived in Milwaukee for the Republican National Convention a day after he was targeted in an attempted assassination at a campaign event.

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The Secret Service is investigating how a gunman who shot and injured Trump was able to get so close

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Canadian security employ "increased vigilance" after Trump rally shooting: LeBlanc

Canada's security apparatus is "exercising increased vigilance" in the wake of this weekend's deadly shooting at former U.S. president Donald Trump's rally in Pennsylvania, the federal public safety minister said Sunday.

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A look at the history of presidential assassination attempts in America

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� Before Saturday鈥檚 attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump, there have been multiple instances of political violence targeting U.S. presidents, former presidents and major party presidential candidates.

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'Fraying democracy:' Trump rally shooting highlights polarized political climate

WASHINGTON, D. C. 鈥� The image is a stark one: former U.S. president Donald Trump pumping his fist into the air with an American flag in the background as blood trickles down the side of his face following a shooting at a campaign rally.

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Nikki Haley, Trump's former primary rival, will now speak Tuesday at the Republican convention

MILWAUKEE (AP) 鈥� Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley will speak Tuesday at the Republican National Convention in what will be a highly anticipated speech by former President Donald Trump's last major challenger in this year's GOP primary.

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Reagan survived an assassination attempt and his response changed the trajectory of his presidency

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� The would-be assassin got off six shots in 1.7 seconds, nearly taking the life of a president and changing the trajectory of a presidency. It happened on a dreary March afternoon in 1981.

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Trump injured but 'fine' after attempted assassination at rally, shooter and one attendee are dead

BUTLER, Pa. (AP) 鈥� Former President Donald Trump was the target of an apparent assassination attempt Saturday at a Pennsylvania rally, days before he was to accept the Republican nomination for a third time.

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Biden says 'everybody must condemn' attack on Trump and later speaks with ex-president

REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. (AP) 鈥� President Joe Biden said Saturday that 鈥渆verybody must condemn鈥� the suspected assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump .

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A few short minutes after Trump took the stage, shots rang out

BUTLER, Pa. (AP) 鈥� At 6:02 pm Saturday, to the strains of 鈥淕od Bless the U.S.A.

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