We will likely never know what specifically motivated Donald Trump’s would-be assassin in Butler, Pennsylvania, Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) said on the one-year anniversary of that terrible day, but “what we do know is that…Corey Comperatore could have possibly been saved by having better security that day.”
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In an appearance on CBS’ “Face the Nation,” Sen. Paul said that there were a “cascade of errors” committed by the Secret Service on July 13, 2024, and in the preparations for Trump’s rally in Butler.
It was just one error after another. When we talked to the people in charge of security, everybody pointed a finger at someone else. We said, ‘Who was responsible for that roof, the roof where the assassin lay with a direct sight line?’ Nobody wanted responsibility. Everybody said it was somebody else. There was plenty of time to take him off the stage. The suspicious