Fetterman sets politics aside after Trump assassination attempt, says US must ‘turn down … the temperature’
Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pennsylvania, said the U.S. “needs to de-escalate” following the attempted assassination of President Trump at a rally on Saturday. The senator, in an interview on CNN’s “State of the Union” Sunday morning, called the shooting a “dark day” and a “tragedy.” Fetterman said Congress may need to investigate whether anything went wrong […]
I Wasn’t Trying to Critique Trump, Just Observing He Didn’t Call for Lower Temperature
On CBS’s “Face the Nation” broadcast on Sunday, host Margaret Brennan said that her own comments that the statement issued by former President and 2024 Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump in the wake of the assassination attempt “contained no calls to de-escalate tensions, no condemnation of any political violence, and no attempt to actually send […]
CBS anchor chides Trump statement after assassination attempt: ‘No call for lowering the temperature’
CBS anchor Margaret Brennan criticized social media statements following the assassination attempt on former President Trump on Saturday night, saying there was “no need to de-escalate tensions.” “He’s currently recovering from his injuries, but this was certainly a traumatic event for him,” Brennan told CBS News during a special coverage of the shooting in Butler, […]
US heatwave tied to four Oregon deaths as temperature records are shattered | Extreme heat
A brutal heatwave has shattered temperature records across the western US, leaving at least four people dead in Oregon, and dangerous weather is fuelling new wildfires with more heat expected to come. Oregon faced triple-digit temperatures over the weekend, breaking several records: Salem reached 103F (39.4C) on Sunday, beating the previous record of 99F (37.2C) […]