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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Eric Garcia

Trump shooting attempt puts heat on Mike Johnson and House Republicans to fund DHS — now

Washington is still reeling from Saturday, when a gunman opened fire on the White House Correspondents’ Dinner.

The coming weeks will inevitably create a political tit-for-tat. Republicans have begun to point the finger at Democrats, with some blaming House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries for vowing, “Maximum warfare all the time,” even though, as our friend Jamie Dupree pointed out, he borrowed it from an aide close to the president.

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