'Deeply disturbed': Democrats, Republicans react to second Trump assassination attempt

By Samantha Kamman, Christian Post Reporter Monday, September 16, 2024

U.S. Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, speaks to reporters in the spin room following the CNN Presidential Debate between U.S. President Joe Biden and Republican presidential candidate, former U.S. President Donald Trump at the McCamish Pavilion on the Georgia Institute of Technology campus on June 27, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia. President Biden and former President Trump are faced off in the first presidential debate of the 2024 campaign. — U.S. Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, speaks to reporters in the spin room following the CNN Presidential Debate between U.S. President Joe Biden and Republican presidential candidate, former U.S. President Donald Trump at the McCamish Pavilion on the Georgia Institute of Technology campus on June 27, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia. President Biden and former President Trump are faced off in the first presidential debate of the 2024 campaign. | Andrew Harnik/Getty Images

JD Vance

Trump's vice presidential running mate, Sen. J.D. Vance, R-Ohio, said on Sunday that he was glad Trump is safe following the apparent assassination attempt.

The Ohio lawmaker stated on social media that he spoke to Trump before news of the incident became public, saying that Trump was "amazingly, in good spirits."

"Still much we don't know, but I'll be hugging my kids extra tight tonight and saying a prayer of gratitude," Vance stated.

Samantha Kamman is a reporter for The Christian Post. She can be reached at: samantha.kamman@christianpost.com. Follow her on Twitter: @Samantha_Kamman

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