Political Reaction to Failed Assassination Attempt on Donald Trump
Jacqueline Marsaw, a field director for Rep. Bennie Thompson, expressed disappointment in a now-deleted Facebook post that a shooter failed to assassinate former President Donald Trump. Thompson introduced legislation that would take away Trump's Secret Service protection upon conviction. Thompson condemned political violence and expressed gratitude for law enforcement's response to the incident.
Key Points
- Jacqueline Marsaw expressed disappointment in a now-deleted Facebook post regarding the failed assassination attempt on Donald Trump
- Rep. Bennie Thompson introduced legislation that would take away Trump's Secret Service protection upon conviction
- Thompson condemned political violence and expressed gratitude for law enforcement's response to the incident
Pros
- Condemnation of political violence
- Gratitude for law enforcement response
Cons
- Inappropriate expression of disappointment in the failed assassination attempt