The Department of Homeland Security Secretary, Alejandro Mayorkas, has strongly condemned the shooting incident that occurred at a Trump rally on Saturday. Mayorkas emphasized that the agency, which includes the US Secret Service, is actively working to ensure the safety of both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump.
In a statement released following the incident, Mayorkas expressed the agency's firm stance against such acts of violence. He commended the Secret Service for their prompt response to the situation and assured that all necessary measures are being taken to guarantee the safety and security of both President Biden and former President Trump.
Mayorkas further highlighted that the Department of Homeland Security is in close communication with both President Biden and former President Trump, as well as their respective campaigns. The agency is leaving no stone unturned in its efforts to safeguard the well-being of the current and former leaders amidst the heightened tensions.
The shooting incident at the Trump rally has raised concerns about the safety of political figures and the need for enhanced security measures. The Department of Homeland Security's swift response and commitment to protecting the President and former President reflect the gravity of the situation and the importance of ensuring their safety in all circumstances.