SUMMARY: During a rally in Pennsylvania, a gunman fired at former President Donald Trump, causing him to duck behind the podium while Secret Service agents formed a human shield around him. Mark Lowry, a former Secret Service agent, praised the agents' response, noting their communication and training. Lowry, with 24 years of experience, highlighted the complexity of securing such events and expressed confidence that oversight of potential threats like rooftops was considered. He emphasized withholding judgment until the FBI completes its investigation, acknowledging the challenges of real-time threat assessment. The incident is expected to affect security measures at future campaign events.

Former Secret Service agent Mark Lowery explains what he saw during the assassination attempt on former president Donald Trump and what it means for the future.

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SUMMARY: Governor Greg Abbott returned to Texas from an economic development trip to criticism over hurricane response and other issues. President Biden claimed he couldn’t reach Abbott after the storm, which Abbott denied, asserting he’d been reachable and actively involved. Abbott defended his trip, highlighting significant deals in Taiwan, Korea, and Japan, aimed at boosting Texas’ economy. He also noted a 74% decrease in illegal immigration due to structural barriers at the border. The discussion highlighted Texas’ ongoing power issues, with promises of investigations into service failures. Analysts noted both Abbott and Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick’s effective disaster management amidst political tension.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott responds to President Biden criticism of Texas leaders in response to Hurricane Beryl. Then, FOX 7 Austin’s Rudy Koski and FOX 26 Houston’s Greg Groogan are joined by Rice University political scientist Mark Jones to discuss the interview and the political aftermath of Hurricane Beryl.

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SUMMARY: The address emphasizes the need to lower the heated political climate, reminding Americans that despite differences, they are not enemies but neighbors and fellow citizens. It reflects on a recent shooting at a Trump rally, urging a step back to prevent political violence. Violence, historically avoidable, has escalated again, with various incidents cited. The speaker underscores that politics should be a peaceful debate arena, guided by the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. As the election approaches, the call is for action through democratic means, not violence. Americans must treat each other with dignity, shun hate, and stand united.

President Joe Biden addressed the nation on Sunday night, one day after an assassination attempt on former president Donald Trump.

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