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Congressman Rogers addresses deadly shooting at Trump rally

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Hal Rogers U.S. House of Representatives from Kentucky's 5th district | Official U.S. House Headshot

Hal Rogers U.S. House of Representatives from Kentucky's 5th district | Official U.S. House Headshot

U.S. Rep. Hal Rogers (KY-05) issued a statement following the deadly shooting at a Trump rally on Saturday in Pennsylvania. The U.S. Secret Service confirmed that President Trump is safe and undergoing evaluation. They also reported one spectator was killed, two spectators were critically injured, and the shooter, who has been neutralized by Secret Service personnel, is now deceased.

“Please join me in praying for President Trump and all who were impacted by the cowardly attack at the rally in Pennsylvania. I am grateful to know that President Trump was protected by the quick action of the Secret Service. As the nation awaits more information, let us unite in standing against all political violence and pray for peace,” said Congressman Rogers, Dean of the House.

The incident is currently under investigation, and the Secret Service has formally notified the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

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