Hold These Truths with Dan Crenshaw
The Trump Assassination Attempt: Facts VS Myth
Jul 16, 2024
Exploring the security failure at a presidential rally, including the lack of building security and the role of the Secret Service counter sniper. Debunking myths about the Secret Service being ordered not to shoot the assassin. Must-watch for insights on this assassination attempt.
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- Lack of building security and effective communication led to a security breach at the Trump rally.
- Challenges faced by the counter sniper team in identifying threats and making split-second decisions at the crowded event.
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Security Failure at Trump Rally
Local law enforcement's failure to confront a shooter and communicate effectively with the Secret Service led to a security breach at a Trump rally. The building was not adequately secured despite being designated as such, showing a lack of proper oversight. Counter snipers faced challenges in target identification and threat assessment due to the complex and crowded rally environment, highlighting the difficulties in ensuring security at such events. Misinformation and conspiracy theories further clouded the incident, emphasizing the importance of factual reporting and context in understanding security failures.
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