Republicans Praise Secret Service Response to Portray Trump as Indispensable National Leader
Populist strongman & nationalist sentiment
GOP figures emphasize heroism and prayer after a shooting scare, framing the president as a uniquely threatened but protected figure. The repetition fuels a rally-around-the-leader reflex that benefits incumbent power.
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GOP figures emphasize heroism and prayer after a shooting scare, framing the president as a uniquely threatened but protected figure. The repetition fuels a rally-around-the-leader reflex that benefits incumbent power.
Trump thanks Secret Service, renews call for ballroom after White House shooting. President Trump early Sunday thanked the Secret Service for their actions in neutralizing an armed man who exchanged shots with officers outside the White House on Saturday and argued that the incident shows the importance of the under-construction White House ballroom
Trump Administration Seizes On Shooting To Renew Push For White House Ballroom
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Trump thanks Secret Service, renews call for ballroom after White House shooting. President Trump early Sunday thanked the Secret Service for their actions in neutralizing an armed man who exchanged shots with officers outside the White House on Saturday and argued that the incident shows the importance of the under-construction White House ballroom
Prayers for Republicans to find the courage and decency to embrace democracy and integrity.
Trump advanced age and threats to his life serve as reminders of his own mortality
Thank you for your hard work. Please keep it up. We are praying for President Trump and all his family’s Safety !! Thank you speaker Mike Johnson !!
White House shooter was trying to kill Trump , says DoJ
Trump renews petition for White House ballroom , pointing to nearby shooting
Trump Administration Seizes On Shooting To Renew Push For White House Ballroom