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GOP seethes after second apparent assassination attempt on Trump

Senate Republicans were outraged Monday after former President Donald Trump was the victim of yet another assassination attempt by authorities, and questioned why Secret Service security had not been beefed up since the Butler, Pennsylvania, shooting two months ago. Angry and upset, Republican lawmakers returned to the Capitol, blaming the Secret Service for not providing […]

GOP lawmaker suggests Trump may need to look at private security

Rep. Russ Fulcher (R-Idaho) on Monday suggested former President Trump consider hiring private security following what appears to be the second assassination attempt in the past few months. “If I were President Trump and my goal was to survive, I would look at a variety of options, including private security, to meet some of these […]

Vance revives old GOP fights on ObamaCare insurance coverage

Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. J.D. Vance of Ohio on Sunday floated the idea of ​​rolling back health insurance coverage for people with pre-existing conditions, revisiting a position that characterized Republican proposals to replace Obamacare under President Donald Trump. In an interview on NBC's “Meet the Press,” Vance said Trump's health plan would “promote choice” […]

Trump assassination attempt a ‘confluence’ of GOP rhetoric and ‘availability of assault rifles’: Dem lawmaker

Rep. Miki Sherrill (D-Jersey) said Monday that the second assassination attempt on former President Trump was a “confluence” of Republican “misinformation,” “fear-mongering” and the “total availability of assault rifles.” Sherrill spoke to CNN's Jim Acosta the day after Secret Service agents thwarted an assassination attempt at Trump International Golf Club, firing at the suspect who […]

Michigan GOP targets Dem ties to China-backed EV deal in key House Race

The race for Michigan's 7th Congressional District has attracted national attention as Republicans try to tie their Democratic opponent to controversial deals with companies backed by the Chinese Communist Party. The Michigan Republican Party is calling on former Democratic state senator Curtis Hertel, who is now running to represent Michigan's 7th Congressional District, to break […]