ABC Exclusive: Trump rally shooting ‘unacceptable,’ Secret Service director says

ABC Exclusive: Trump rally shooting ‘unacceptable,’ Secret Service director says

(WASHINGTON) -- In her first network interview since the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle said that the Pennsylvania rally shooting was "unacceptable.""It was unacceptable," she said in an interview Monday with ABC News Chief Justice Correspondent Pierre Thomas. "And it's something that…
East Coast braces for record heat wave: Latest forecast

East Coast braces for record heat wave: Latest forecast

(NEW YORK) -- The record heat that baked the West Coast for much of last week is arriving on the East Coast early this week and health departments are already preparing for heat-related emergencies.More than 100 million people in 33 states were under heat alerts Monday morning.In Philadelphia, where the…
A judge invalidated the special counsel probing Trump. How could it impact other cases?

A judge invalidated the special counsel probing Trump. How could it impact other cases?

(WASHINGTON) -- Monday's surprise ruling by federal Judge Aileen Cannon dismissing former President Donald Trump's classified documents case appears unlikely to impact other cases involving Trump -- or other cases brought by special counsels.Cannon ruled Monday that Jack Smith's appointment as special counsel overseeing Trump's documents case was unconstitutional because…
A judge invalidated the special counsel probing Trump. How could it impact other cases?

A judge invalidated the special counsel probing Trump. How could it impact other cases?

(WASHINGTON) -- Monday's surprise ruling by federal Judge Aileen Cannon dismissing former President Donald Trump's classified documents case appears unlikely to impact other cases involving Trump -- or other cases brought by special counsels.Cannon ruled Monday that Jack Smith's appointment as special counsel overseeing Trump's documents case was unconstitutional because…
Man killed at Trump rally ‘died a hero,’ Pennsylvania governor says

Man killed at Trump rally ‘died a hero,’ Pennsylvania governor says

(HARRISBURG, Pa.) -- The man killed at a Trump rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday has been identified.Corey Comperatore, 50, was a firefighter and a father of two daughters, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said Sunday. He was from Sarver, Pennsylvania.Comperatore "died a hero" when he "dove on his family" to…
Investigation into Trump assassination attempt focuses on motive

Investigation into Trump assassination attempt focuses on motive

(BUTLER, Penn.) -- FBI investigators said Monday that they have gained entry to the cell phone of the 20-year-old man who tried to assassinate former President Donald Trump at a weekend campaign rally in Pennsylvania.An FBI technical specialist gained access to the contents of suspect Thomas Matthew Crooks' phone, allowing…
After Trump assassination attempt, questions swirl about what happened

After Trump assassination attempt, questions swirl about what happened

(BUTLER, Pa.) -- As the investigation into the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump intensified Sunday, the U.S. Secret Service was coming under scrutiny as questions mounted on how the alleged gunman managed to fire a barrage of shots from a rooftop with a vantage point of the outdoor…