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Chinese press sees Trump assassination attempt as a failure of democracy

A Chinese state-linked media outlet reported Monday that the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump is an example of escalating political violation under the U.S. democratic system -- a major propaganda theme of Beijing as it promotes its socialist system as an alternative.

Trump taps Sen. J.D. Vance of Ohio as running mate

Former President Donald Trump on Monday tapped Sen. J.D. Vance of Ohio as his running mate, ending months of speculation over who the presumptive Republican nominee believed would best boost his chances of returning to the White House this fall.

Senate announces bipartisan investigation into ‘failures’ that led to Trump attack

The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee announced a bipartisan investigation Monday aimed at getting to the bottom of the "security failures" that led to the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump.

Liberals cool to Biden’s call to tone down anti-Trump vitriol

As news of the attempted assassination of former President Trump spread over the weekend, there was little grace to be found in the liberal corners of the internet.

Could it be Youngkin? Chatter builds that Virginia governor is Trump’s surprise VP pick

Former President Trump may select a relatively unknown governor as his running mate, casting aside more-publicized Republican choices, including two from the U.S. Senate.

JD Vance probably doesn’t improve Trump election odds much, but he won’t hurt them either

After weeks of de facto auditions on cable news and test runs at campaign rallies around the country, Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) has emerged the victor of former President Donald Trump‘s 2024 vice presidential pick. It is true that Vance, 39, who has barely a year and a half in Congress under his belt, doesn’t […]

Trump assassination attempt: Secret Service critiques vary between the justified and the ignorant

Does the Secret Service have ultimate responsibility for protecting presidential candidates? Yes. Did Thomas Crooks’s assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump constitute what the Secret Service refers to as a “near-lethal approach”? Yes. That means a protective failure of the second highest order. Yet, while some of the more specific criticisms the Secret Service […]

The problem isn’t just toxic political rhetoric

Politicians across the political spectrum have called for calming political rhetoric after the attempted assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump. The problem is, though, treating political opponents as enemies isn’t just a rhetoric issue. Take Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS), the top Democrat on the House Homeland Security Committee and chairman of the Jan. 6 […]

Ackman and Musk endorsements depict shift away from leftism toward Trump

Elon Musk and Bill Ackman endorsed former President Donald Trump on X following the failed assassination attempt that occurred on Saturday. The celebrity endorsements represent Trump’s ever-increasing popularity amid a long overdue cultural shift that has yielded sympathy for the former president. Musk, the CEO of Tesla and owner of X, simply wrote: “I fully […]

Trump shooting isn’t Biden’s fault

Let’s stop the blame game. And, from a longer perspective, let’s apply the same standards to all sides. Don’t blame the other side when it does things you already excused when your side did them. Such are the responsible reactions to the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. Right-wing media and social media for […]

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