Local lawmakers from both sides of the aisle are sharing their concerns for the former president’s health, the victims in the crowd and denouncing political violence.
Amid a chaotic shooting at a Donald Trump rally in Pennsylvania that left the former president bloodied but expected to survive, lawmakers in New England shared concern for Trump's health and decried political violence.
Governors, senators and members of Congress shared statements on social media, as did Sen. Mitt Romney of Utah, a former presidential candidate and governor of Massachusetts.
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Law enforcement officials confirmed that at least one rally spectator was killed in the apparent assassination attempt, and many of the New England lawmakers also offered thoughts for everyone at the rally.
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