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The Take

After Trump assassination attempt, what's in store for the Republican convention?

Jul 15, 2024
Al Jazeera Correspondent and Wisconsin Examiner Reporter discuss security preparations and community reactions for the Republican convention after a failed assassination attempt on Trump. Topics include Milwaukee's readiness, Trump's influence on the RNC, party platform policies, abortion stance, VP pick speculations, and voter enthusiasm polls.
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  • Security concerns heightened for Republican National Convention in Milwaukee post-assassination attempt on Trump.
  • Trump's influence on the Republican National Committee leads to staff changes and shaping policy priorities.

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Assassination Attempt on Donald Trump at Rally

Former President Donald Trump narrowly escaped an assassination attempt at a rally in Butler County, Pennsylvania. The suspected shooter, Thomas Matthew Crooks, was shot and killed by a Secret Service agent, resulting in one attendee's death and two injuries. Despite the incident, Trump plans to attend the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where he is set to be nominated as the party's candidate for President.

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