Second Assassination Attempt on Trump, DeSantis Calls for State Investigation, Media Blames Trump | Sept. 16

Published: Sept. 16, 2024, 8:37 p.m.

TOP NEWS | On today\u2019s Daily Signal Top News, we break down:\n\n\nA second assassination of former President Donald Trump took place on Sunday afternoon.\n\nFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis said that his state would be conducting an investigation into the incident rather than just leaving it to federal authorities.\n\nTrump blames the rhetoric of the Biden administration for provoking the shooting while the media said that it was Trump\u2019s rhetoric that was to blame.\xa0\n\nSen. Josh Hawley released a report highlighting Secret Service failures on the first attempted assassination in Pennsylvania.\n\n\nRelevant Links\nhttps://crimeresearch.org/2024/09/new-bureau-of-justice-statistics-crime-data-just-released-violent-crime-rape-robbery-and-aggravated-assault-soaring-under-biden/\xa0\n\n\nListen to other podcasts from The Daily Signal: https://www.dailysignal.com/podcasts/\nGet daily conservative news you can trust from our Morning Bell newsletter: DailySignal.com/morningbellsubscription\n\xa0\nListen to more Heritage podcasts: https://www.heritage.org/podcasts\nSign up for The Agenda newsletter \u2014 the lowdown on top issues conservatives need to know about each week: https://www.heritage.org/agenda