{"id":2340667,"date":"2024-09-13T11:09:02","date_gmt":"2024-09-13T15:09:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/top-democrat-left-appalled-by-biden-dhs-says-trump-assassination-report-will-shock-the-public\/"},"modified":"2024-09-13T11:11:09","modified_gmt":"2024-09-13T15:11:09","slug":"top-democrat-left-appalled-by-biden-dhs-says-trump-assassination-report-will-shock-the-public","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/top-democrat-left-appalled-by-biden-dhs-says-trump-assassination-report-will-shock-the-public\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Democrat Left &#8216;Appalled&#8217; by Biden DHS, Says Trump Assassination Report Will Shock the Public"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftop-democrat-left-appalled-by-biden-dhs-says-trump-assassination-report-will-shock-the-public%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2340667&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Democratic Senator Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut has stated that a \u2064forthcoming \u200dreport\u200c regarding the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump\u200d will leave Americans &#8220;shocked, astonished, and appalled.&#8221; His comments followed a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/capitol-police-officers-issue-vote-of-no-confidence-for-top-leadership\/\" title=\"Capitol Police Officers Issue Vote Of No Confidence For Top Leadership\">closed-door briefing<\/a>\u2063 with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/developing-trump-to-meet-with-acting-defense-secretary-chris-miller-in-the-oval-office-at-330-pm\/\" title=\"DEVELOPING: Trump to Meet with Acting Defense Secretary Chris Miller in the Oval Office at 3:30 PM\">acting director<\/a> of the Secret \u200cService, pointing\u2063 toward significant \u200dsecurity \u2062failures by both the Secret Service and the Department of Homeland Security on July 13. Blumenthal criticized the \u2062lack \u200cof communication\u200b and responsibility, emphasizing that the failures are severe enough to warrant public \u200doutrage.<\/p>\n<p>The report is expected to outline serious lapses \u2063in protection and communication that contributed to the assassination attempt \u2064during a\u200b rally in Pennsylvania.\u2063 Blumenthal indicated that this interim report would be\u200d released soon, although he did not \u200bspecify a date. The situation has sparked notable reactions on social \u200bmedia, with many \u2063users expressing disbelief about the extent of the security failures, suggesting\u2063 they may indicate intentional negligence. The public&#8217;s \u200btrust in government narratives surrounding major\u200c events \u2062has been shaken, and there is concern over\u200c Trump&#8217;s safety amid a turbulent election season.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> <script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut said Americans will be &ldquo;appalled and astonished&rdquo; by the monumental security failures committed by the Secret Service and the Department of Homeland Security culminating in the July 13 assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump.<\/p>\n<p>The rabid <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/trump-didnt-get-hit-bullet-fbi-director-chris-wray-drops-insane-take-rally-shooting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trump<\/a> critic made the remarks Thursday following a closed-door briefing the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee held with acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I think the American people are going to be shocked, astonished and appalled by what we will report to them about the failures by the Secret Service in this assassination attempt on the former president,&rdquo; Blumenthal told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/dem-sen-blumenthal-says-americans-shocked-appalled-trump-assassination-attempt-report\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fox News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;But I think they also ought to be appalled and astonished by the failure of the Department of Homeland Security to be more forthcoming, to be as candid and frank as it should be to them, in terms of providing information.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&#128680;Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), says forthcoming report on Trump assassination attempt &ldquo;will absolutely shock the American people.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I think the American people are going to be shocked, astonished &amp; appalled by what we will report to them about the failures by the Secret&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fvyBU6UZMt\">pic.twitter.com\/fvyBU6UZMt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Breaking911 (@Breaking911) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Breaking911\/status\/1834351094040068168?\">September 12, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>  <script> \t\t\t\tif( ! getCookie( 'ff_subbed' ) ) if( typeof FFADS.replace_ict !='undefined' ) if( FFADS.replace_ict ) eval( FFADS.replace_ict ); \t\t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>When pressed for details about the closed-door briefing, Blumenthal declined to elaborate.<\/p>\n<p>However, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/white-house-adviser-john-kirby-accidentally-sends-fox-news-insulting-message-handful-veterans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Democrat<\/a> said the committee will issue an interim report very soon &mdash; though he did not provide an exact release date.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We will have a report very, very soon that I think will absolutely shock the American people &mdash; or it should &mdash; about the lapses and lags in the protection that was afforded that day and the breakdown in communication and failure in responsibility,&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\n<p>As the investigation into the Trump assassination attempt has continued, it&rsquo;s become clear that there were multiple levels of egregious security blunders that resulted in the horrific July 13 assassination attempt at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n<p>Among the culprits are President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, who repeatedly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-trump-tells-dr-phil-blame-assassination-attempt-interview-opponent\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">refused multiple requests<\/a> from the Trump campaign for more Secret Service protection.<\/p>\n<p>Then, there are the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/secret-service-repeatedly-rejected-offer-couldve-helped-thwart-trump-rally-shooter-whistleblower\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bizarre, inexcusable series<\/a> of security lapses that led to Trump getting shot in the face.<\/p>\n<p>Blumenthal&rsquo;s admission that the former president was not adequately protected ignited a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/megan-fox-hints-at-infidelity-from-machine-gun-kelly-sparks-break-up-rumors-by-quoting-beyonces-lemonade\/\" title=\"Megan Fox Hints At Infidelity From Machine Gun Kelly, Sparks Break Up Rumors By Quoting Beyonce\u2019s \u2018Lemonade\u2019\">social media frenzy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">If that libtard is saying this it must be really bad<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Conservazoomer (@Conservazoomer) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Conservazoomer\/status\/1834351930291957916?\">September 12, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;If Blumenthal is saying so it must be far worse than the rest of us imagined because he&rsquo;s never been anything but a shill for everything democrat and protective of the entire deep state,&rdquo; one X user wrote.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">If Blumenthal is saying so it must be far worse than the rest of us imagined because he&rsquo;s never been anything but a shill for everything democrat and protective of the entire deep state.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; @CharlesleeTX1911 (@Charles07788205) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Charles07788205\/status\/1834359281413763341?\">September 12, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">1 mistake is a fluke.<br \/> 2 is a coincidence.<br \/> But 7 mistakes in a row? That means it was either intentional OR criminal negligence.<br \/> We need answers.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The Conservative Alternative (@OldeWorldOrder) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OldeWorldOrder\/status\/1834371077750788114?\">September 12, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>At this point, the public is well aware that we cannot fully trust the &ldquo;official narrative&rdquo; about any major event that&rsquo;s pushed by the government or the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/time-magazine-forced-issue-embarrassing-correction-calling-one-trumps-debate-claims-false\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">legacy media<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Hopefully, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-trump-rejects-fox-news-moderator-proposal-second-debate-live-interview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trump<\/a> will remain safe during this turbulent election season and will win back the White House, so we can make America great again.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\">  <\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> <label>* Name<\/label> <br \/> <input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> <\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> <label>* <\/label> <br \/> <input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> <\/div>\n<p> <label>* Message<\/label> <br \/> <textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea>  <\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> <input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\">  <\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> <script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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Blumenthal made these comments on Thursday after a private briefing with acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe for the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. He expressed to Fox News, &#8220;I believe the American public will be shocked, astonished, and appalled by our findings regarding the Secret Service&#8217;s failures in this assassination attempt.&#8221; He also criticized the Department of Homeland Security for not being more transparent or forthcoming with information.<\/p>\n<p>When asked for specifics about what was discussed in the closed-door meeting, Blumenthal refrained from providing details but mentioned that an interim report would be released soon without specifying a date. He emphasized that this report would reveal shocking lapses in protection during that day\u2019s events as well as communication breakdowns.<\/p>\n<p>As investigations into Trump&#8217;s assassination attempt progressed, it became evident that there were numerous serious security oversights leading up to the incident at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. Among those implicated are President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris for denying multiple requests from Trump&#8217;s campaign for increased Secret Service protection. The series of alarming security failures ultimately resulted in Trump being shot.<\/p>\n<p>Blumenthal&#8217;s acknowledgment of inadequate protection for Trump sparked considerable discussion on social media. Some users speculated about how severe these issues must be if even he\u2014typically seen as aligned with Democratic interests\u2014was raising concerns about them. Others pointed out that repeated mistakes could indicate either intentional actions or gross negligence requiring further investigation.<\/p>\n<p>The public is increasingly skeptical about trusting government narratives surrounding major events reported by mainstream media outlets. There is hope among some supporters that Trump will remain safe during this contentious election period and reclaim his position in office to restore America\u2019s greatness again<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2340668,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Richard-Blumenthal-on-Assassination.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[40825,3620,4912,7492,3634],"class_list":["post-2340667","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-assassination-report","tag-biden","tag-democrat","tag-dhs","tag-trump"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Richard-Blumenthal-on-Assassination.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2340667","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2340667"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2340667\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2340668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2340667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2340667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2340667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}