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Politics 2024 – RNC and Attempted Assassination Updates

Former President Donald Trump (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post)

These are just some of the headlines from Monday evening.

RNC

Associated Press

  • Who is JD Vance? Things to know about Donald Trump’s pick for vice president. Link
  • Trump’s vice presidential choice takes on an additional significance in shooting’s aftermath. Link

New York Times – 

  • Ohio Senator Was Once an Acerbic Trump Critic. Link
  • In Vance, Trump Picks an Ambitious Ideologue and First Millennial. Link 
  • Investigators Unlock Gunman’s Phone in Search of Motive for Trump Shooting. Link

The Conversation – The Movie About J.D. Vance’s Life ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ Is Streaming On Netflix. – Link

Faith Based Events

Washington Post

  • Vance’s journey from a ‘Never Trump’ guy to Trump’s VP pick. Link 
  • Thousands of protesters denounce Trump, GOP agenda. Link

Other Politics

Associated Press – Biden sits for TV interview as he gingerly moves to resume campaigning after attack on Trump. Link

Florida Phoenix – Federal judge dismisses Trump classified documents criminal case. Link

Quartz – ‘Trump Trade’ is back in focus after the assassination attempt. Here’s what it is and why it matters. Link

The Conversation – Trump’s shooting will transform this election – just not in the way you think. Link

Assassination Attempt

Associated Press – 

  • Funeral services planned for former fire chief shot to death at Trump rally in Pennsylvania. Link
  • AP Explains role of Secret Service in protecting U.S. presidents. Link
  • Local officials detail interaction with shooter on nearby roof. Link
  • Signs of trouble at Trump rally were evident in minutes before gunman opened fire. Link
  • Online posts falsely claims sharpshooter was told not to fire on suspect in Trump shooting. Link

Florida Phoenix – After Trump assassination attempt, Secret Service comes under heavy criticism. Link

Quartz – People are already turning the Trump assassination attempt into merchandise. Link

The Verge – 

  • The Trump rally shooter had a Discord account, company says. Link
  • The Trump rally shooting is a cash cow for the dropshippers. Link

Washington Post

  • Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle says she won’t resign. Link
  • Witnesses warned police of Trump shooter at least 86 seconds before gunfire, video shows. Link

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