July 13, 2024

Durbin Statement On Shooting At Former President Trump's Rally in Pennsylvania

SPRINGFIELD – U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following statement on the shooting at former President Trump’s rally in Butler, Pennsylvania:

“Political violence is never acceptable. I’m keeping the former president, the bystander who was tragically killed, and all who were injured or whose safety was threatened in my thoughts. Sending my deepest thanks to law enforcement for helping keep those in attendance safe.”

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