{"id":2342387,"date":"2024-09-17T15:21:02","date_gmt":"2024-09-17T19:21:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chris-cuomo-rebukes-lack-of-reaction-to-trumps-second-assassination-attempt-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-09-17T15:22:40","modified_gmt":"2024-09-17T19:22:40","slug":"chris-cuomo-rebukes-lack-of-reaction-to-trumps-second-assassination-attempt-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chris-cuomo-rebukes-lack-of-reaction-to-trumps-second-assassination-attempt-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Chris Cuomo rebukes \u2018lack of reaction\u2019 to Trump\u2019s second assassination attempt &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"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\">28<\/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%2Fchris-cuomo-rebukes-lack-of-reaction-to-trumps-second-assassination-attempt-washington-examiner%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=2342387&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>In\u200b a\u2064 recent broadcast, NewsNation anchor Chris Cuomo expressed \u2064his concerns over the media&#8217;s &#8220;lack of reaction&#8221; to the second <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/failure-to-intercept-trump-shooter-either-malice-or-incompetence-betsy-devoss-brother-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"Failure to intercept Trump shooter either \u2018malice or incompetence\u2019: Betsy DeVos\u2019s brother - Washington Examiner\">attempted\u200b assassination<\/a>\u2062 of former President Donald Trump. The attempt occurred while Trump was golfing \u2064at his West \u2064Palm Beach course, where a suspect was \u200bfound hiding\u2063 with an AK-47-style rifle before fleeing the scene. Cuomo criticized the dismissive \u200dattitude that some have shown toward the incident, questioning how the situation would be perceived if it involved other political figures. He emphasized the\u2064 seriousness of the \u2062matter, citing\u200b the alarming trend of violence in the country.<\/p>\n<p>Cuomo also addressed \u200cthe\u2063 broader issue of national division, rejecting the \u2064idea of splitting the country as a solution. He invoked the historical phrase \u201cunited we stand, divided we fall\u201d\u2063 to underline the importance of unity. He pointed out that the blame for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/backlash-against-disney-grows-after-liberal-actor-in-show-with-gina-carano-made-similar-posts-still-has-job\/\" title=\"Backlash Against Disney Grows After Liberal Actor In Show With Gina Carano Made Similar Posts, Still Has Job\">current <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rabbi-aryeh-spero-they-not-only-want-to-cancel-trump-they-dont-want-us-to-come-back-like-a-reign-of-terror-during-the-french-revolution-video\/\" title=\"Rabbi Aryeh Spero: \u201cThey Not Only Want to Cancel Trump, They Don\u2019t Want Us to Come Back \u2014  Like a Reign of Terror During the French Revolution\u201d (VIDEO)\">political climate<\/a><\/a> \u2063is widespread and suggested that individuals\u2062 need to self-reflect \u200crather than engage in blame-shifting to foster change. Cuomo\u2019s\u200d comments \u200bcall for\u2062 a more serious acknowledgment of threats against public figures and a collective effort to reduce political divisiveness.  <\/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\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Chris Cuomo rebukes &lsquo;lack of reaction&rsquo; to Trump&rsquo;s second <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/amnesty-international-strips-aleksei-navalny-of-prisoner-of-conscience-status-for-decades-old-comments-on-immigration\/\" title=\"Amnesty International Strips Aleksei Navalny Of \u2018Prisoner Of Conscience\u2019 Status For Decades-Old Comments On Immigration\">assassination attempt<\/a><\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1762727\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>NewsNation anchor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/chris-cuomo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Chris Cuomo<\/a> criticized the &ldquo;lack of reaction&rdquo; many in the press have had over the second attempted assassination of former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Donald Trump<\/a> and made a call to unite the country amid growing tensions.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>The most recent attempt on Trump&rsquo;s life, the second in about two months, occurred while the former president was golfing at his West Palm Beach golf course Sunday. The suspect was hiding in bushes with an &ldquo;AK-47-style rifle&rdquo; before fleeing the scene, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3155052\/trumps-second-assassination-attempt-what-we-know\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>according to<\/a> law enforcement. Cuomo revealed Monday night that he called the former president to check on him, adding that he was really bothered by the &ldquo;lack of reaction&rdquo; to the latest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/assassinations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>assassination<\/a> attempt.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;&lsquo;Oh, but the guy didn&rsquo;t even shoot,&rsquo; what if it was your father?&rdquo; Cuomo asked. &ldquo;Or what if it was Kamala Harris, or President Biden? God forbid. You think that it would be almost a shoulder shrug and more talk about the Secret Service and allocation of funds than just how crazy it is that this is what&rsquo;s happening in our country? That reaction of &lsquo;well, come on, don&rsquo;t make too much of it,&rsquo; he had an AK-47 pointed at him! The reaction is unacceptable, and it&rsquo;s the second time media and political players have gotten away with playing down what should be a cause for panic.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MSuefLVK6aw?si=wJupLV5Me6Nz0Mi-\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Cuomo referenced a statement he had been told by a mentor and friend who sent him a piece claiming the solution to the division in the country is &ldquo;to split it,&rdquo; to which he promptly rebuked such a possibility. He argued such a scenario would &ldquo;never work,&rdquo; referencing Patrick Henry&rsquo;s &ldquo;united we stand, divided we fall&rdquo; statement and that this mindset is &ldquo;even more true today.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>In regards to what&rsquo;s provoking the nation&rsquo;s division, Cuomo claimed, &ldquo;The blame for the dynamic is everywhere.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>He added that people have been pointing fingers at each other instead of at themselves for raising the temperature in the political climate, and that people looking at themselves is &ldquo;the only thing that&rsquo;s going to change it.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Cuomo also detailed the phone call he had with Trump, stating he &ldquo;just wanted to know how his family&rsquo;s taking this,&rdquo; as he grew up concerned about his own father&rsquo;s safety. He added that part of the reason he made the phone call was how he was &ldquo;ashamed&rdquo; over the public&rsquo;s response to the threats Trump faces.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">In the wake of the second assassination attempt on Trump, President&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Joe Biden<\/a>&nbsp;argued:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3155754\/trump-assassination-attempt-biden-response\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&ldquo;Th<\/a><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3155754\/trump-assassination-attempt-biden-response\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>ere is no place for political violence.&rdquo;<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>He also stated the country has &ldquo;suffered too many times the tragedy of an assassin&rsquo;s bullet,&rdquo; and stressed a need to prevent future actions of political violence.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1762727\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1762727\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chris Cuomo, the anchor for NewsNation, expressed his disapproval of the minimal response from the media regarding the second assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. He emphasized the need for national unity in light of escalating tensions. This latest incident occurred while Trump was golfing at his West Palm Beach course, where a suspect armed with an &#8220;AK-47-style rifle&#8221; was found hiding in bushes before fleeing, according to law enforcement reports. During a broadcast on Monday night, Cuomo shared that he had reached out to Trump to check on him and voiced his concern over how little attention this serious threat has received. He questioned how people would react if it were someone like Kamala Harris or President Biden facing such danger and criticized the dismissive attitude towards what he believes should be alarming news. Cuomo referenced advice from a mentor who suggested that division could be resolved by splitting the country but firmly rejected that idea, citing Patrick Henry&#8217;s famous words about unity being essential for survival. He pointed out that blame for societal division is widespread and urged individuals to reflect on their own roles in escalating political tensions rather than blaming others. Additionally, he recounted his conversation with Trump, expressing concern for Trump&#8217;s family&#8217;s well-being and feeling embarrassed by society&#8217;s reaction to these threats against him. In response to this assassination attempt, President Joe Biden stated that there is no place for political violence and highlighted the need to prevent future acts of such violence after too many tragedies caused by assassins&#8217; bullets have already occurred<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2632,"featured_media":2342388,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Chris-Cuojmo-Trump-assassination-attempt-scaled-1024x620.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[34943,38958,33295,32171,3634],"class_list":["post-2342387","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-assassination-attempt","tag-chris-cuomo","tag-media-criticism","tag-political-commentary","tag-trump"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Chris-Cuojmo-Trump-assassination-attempt-scaled-1024x620.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2342387","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\/2632"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2342387"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2342387\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2342388"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2342387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2342387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2342387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}