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Stefanik demands local New York official resign after comparing Trump to 'rabid dog' after shooting
Potsdam Town Council member Christine Paige posted a comment online following the shooting, where she compared the assassination attempt on Trump to "putting down a rabid dog."
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Former House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer suffers 'mild' stroke and will return to work next week
Hoyer's spokesperson Margaret Mulkerrin said the 85-year-old lawmaker, who most recently served as House Majority Leader from 2019 to 2023, is expected to return to his duties next week.
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Democratic congressman proposes bill to extend Secret Service security perimeter at events
The bill was introduced in the aftermath of the Trump assassination attempt to “ensure that any security perimeter is co-extensive with the firing range of firearms likely to be used in assassination attempts."