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Multiple posts shared on social media appear to show former President Donald Trump and his Secret Service agents smiling after the recent assassination attempt. These images have been digitally altered. The original photos were shared on AP Newsroom and show nobody smiling. Fact Check:. Trump has spoken out about the...

FACT CHECK: No, Photos Do Not Show Donald Trump And Secret Service Agents Smiling After Attempted Assassination

Former President Donald Trump’s security detail had complained they were not being given enough resources and personnel by the Secret Service over the past two years, and the agency acknowledged Saturday it denied some requests. CNN’s Law Enforcement Analyst Jonathan Wackrow discusses this further.

Former Secret Service agent ‘stunned’ Trump’s requests for resources denied

The U.S. Secret Service is investigating how a gunman armed with an AR-style rifle was able to get close enough to shoot and injure former President Donald Trump at a rally Saturday in Pennsylvania, a monumental failure of one the agency's core duties. The gunman, who was killed by Secret...

The Secret Service is investigating how the man who shot Trump got as close as he did

WashingtonExaminer

Eric Trump is defending the Secret Service agents who protected his father during the attempted assassination of the former president on Saturday, including the female agent who was onstage with Donald Trump when the shots first broke out.  During an interview with MSNBC’s Katy Tur at the Republican National Convention, the younger Trump expressed his respect […]

Eric Trump defends female Secret Service agent after father’s shooting

New York City, NY

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Coral Gables, FL

Edmond Thorne

Tragic End for South Florida Hispanic Building Tycoon Sergio Pino. Fort Lauderdale, FL - In a shocking turn of events, prominent South Florida homebuilder Sergio Pino was found dead in his Coral Gables home on Tuesday morning. The Miami-Dade County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed that Pino died from an apparent suicide.

South Florida Tycoon Dead After FBI Raids on Homes and Office

Fox News

Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle has backpedaled on a previous claim that local law enforcement was responsible for roof security where a gunman opened fire on former President Trump.

Secret Service director backtracks as feds, local law enforcement point fingers over Trump rally security

Butler, PA

Knewz

Dan Bongino, a Secret Service veteran of 12 years, has ripped into the agency’s current chief blaming her for the Donald Trump assassination attempt. Knewz.com has learned that despite the back and forth between the state-sponsored VIP protection group and the Butler Sheriff’s Department – and even after it was found that the latter had […]

I’m a Former Secret Service Agent: These are the Failures at Trump Rally Point by Point

Donald Trump was rushed off stage with blood on his ear and face after a shooting during his rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. The Secret Service says the former president is safe

Trump speech interrupted by Secret Service

The US Secret Service was “solely responsible” for the implementation and execution of security at the site of Saturday’s rally for former President Donald Trump’s campaign, Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle tells CNN’s Whitney Wild.

Secret Service director asked if Trump rally perimeter was too small. Hear her response

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Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

Every year, new laws that were passed the prior year go into effect on July 1. In 2024, a number of new laws will begin this Monday. Among them include higher wages for tipped employees, a gas tax increase, and driver's licenses for undocumented immigrants.

New Laws July 1: Driver's Licenses for Undocumented Migrants, Raises for Tipped Workers, and More

North Carolina State

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Town Talks

Death Disclosure Laws and Property Disclosures in North Carolina. In North Carolina, there is no legal obligation for homeowners or real estate agents to disclose if a death has occurred in a home, whether by natural causes, murder, or suicide. However, if a potential buyer directly inquires about any deaths on the property, the seller is required to provide that information.

If someone dies at your house do you have to tell a potential buyer? What North Carolina law says

Jacksonville, FL

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Jacksonville Today

A former Jacksonville police officer pleaded guilty Tuesday to enticement of a minor to engage in unlawful sexual activity, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Josue Garriga III, 34, faces a mandatory penalty of 10 years to life in federal prison and must register as a sex offender. A sentencing date has not been set.

Former cop pleads guilty to enticing 17-year-old girl

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Kentucky State

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Organizers of the annual church fundraiser held in Graves County said in a Friday afternoon email that the governor had said he is not attending the August event and “no reason was given.”

Beshear not attending Aug. 3 Fancy Farm Picnic, annual W. KY political tradition

The Shy Green

There's troubling news brewing in the home improvement world as LL Flooring, formerly known as Lumber Liquidators, grapples with serious financial woes. From its humble beginnings with a pickup truck in Massachusetts to growing into a behemoth with 442 stores across 47 states, the company now finds itself at a critical juncture.

A major home improvement store might shut down all its stores and declare bankruptcy

Bucks County Beacon

Conservatives have done the United States a huge favor by explaining in detail what they’ll try to do if Donald Trump is reelected. Project 2025 , a “presidential transition project” of the Heritage Foundation, helpfully lays out how a group of former Trump officials would like to transform the country into a right-wing dystopia where the rich thrive and the rest of us die aspiring to be rich.

Project 2025’s Plan to Gut Medicare and Medicaid

With an assassination attempt on Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania on July 13, 2024, the U.S. experienced another violent episode in its increasingly polarized politics. Former President Trump, who’s about to formally become the GOP nominee for president in the 2024 election, survived the attempted assassination when, initial reports said, a bullet grazed his ear . But one rally attendee was killed , more spectators were injured and the suspected gunman is also dead. The Conversation’s politics editor, Naomi Schalit, spoke with University of Massachusetts, Lowell, scholar Arie Perliger after the event. Perliger offered insight from his study of political violence and assassinations. Given the stark political polarization in the U.S., Perliger said, “it’s not a surprise that eventually people engage in violence.”

‘One Inch from a Potential Civil War’? Trump Shooting a Close Call for American Democracy

CBS Baltimore

BALTIMORE -- Lawmakers will hold a hearing next week on the assassination attempt on former President Trump amid several promised investigations into what went wrong.    WJZ Investigator Mike Hellgren spoke with Barry Donadio, who served in the Secret Service under Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama, about the response to the shooting that injured Trump and killed a person at his rally in Pennsylvania.He is now an alternate delegate for Maryland at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee."I saw agents get to the president within literally two seconds," Donadio said. "All of them were there and...

Former Secret Service member speaks about response to Trump's assassination attempt

Savannah, GA

Daily Coffee Press

Newly returned indictments in the Southern District of Georgia include felony charges for illegal firearms possession and drug distribution, while additional defendants have been sentenced to federal prison or await further proceedings after pleading guilty to federal gun charges.

Congressman Yakym calls for Secret Service director's job

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