Officials shocked by Trump assassination attempt
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump is surrounded by U.S. Secret Service agents at a campaign rally, Saturday, July 13, 2024, in Butler, Pa.
(AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Local and state officials are decrying the attempted assassination of former President Donald J. Trump at a July 13 campaign rally in Butler, Pa.
“I want to echo what others have said,” said Boundary County Commissioner Ben Robertson. “It’s a tragedy for our country. We can’t forget the innocent person who died. There is no place for it.”
Officials said they are thankful Trump survived the assassination attempt.
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