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  • State lawmakers condemn assassination attempt

    El Rito Media, Syndicated content|Jul 24, 2024

    An attempted assassination of former president Donald Trump left New Mexico lawmakers shocked and calling for unity and a return to “civility” in American politics. Trump was shot in the ear during a campaign rally on July 13 in Butler, Pennsylvania. The gunman, 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks, was shot to death by the Secret Service moments after he fired rounds at Trump using a high-powered rifle from an elevated area near the rally. Trump was rushed off the stage by the Secret Service, blood dripping down the right side of his face fro...