The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 2004 - Trump’s "Unity" RNC BEGINS…PLUS Trump Documents Case DISMISSED

Jul 15, 2024
Mike Johnson, the Speaker of the House from Louisiana, joins to discuss the aftermath of an assassination attempt on President Trump and the urgent call for political unity. They delve into the lapses in security at a recent rally, exposing critical failures by law enforcement. Johnson critiques President Biden's inconsistent messaging on unity amidst rising political tensions. The conversation also navigates the implications of the dismissed classified documents case, shedding light on its impact on GOP strategies in a turbulent political landscape.
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ANECDOTE

Shooter's Profile

  • The shooter, Crooks, was a poor marksman, rejected from the school shooting team.
  • He had explosives and bomb-making materials, yet the FBI claims he acted alone.
INSIGHT

Security Failures

  • The Secret Service's failure is evident, raising questions about security protocols.
  • A local cop confronted the shooter but retreated due to the rifle, highlighting a critical lapse.
INSIGHT

Resource Allocation

  • Secret Service resources were potentially diverted due to a Jill Biden event, impacting Trump's security.
  • Trump's detail was overworked, and there were only two counter-snipers present.
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