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Local Officials React to Trump Shooting

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Former President Donald Trump.  PRESS FILE

Former President Donald Trump. PRESS FILE

Former President Donald Trump arrives at Gabreski Airport in Westhampton Beach in August of 2018.  DANA SHAW

Former President Donald Trump arrives at Gabreski Airport in Westhampton Beach in August of 2018. DANA SHAW

Donald Trump   DANA SHAW

Donald Trump DANA SHAW

Donald Trump   DANA SHAW

Donald Trump DANA SHAW

U.S. Representative Nick LaLota     RICHARD LEWIN

U.S. Representative Nick LaLota RICHARD LEWIN

John Avlon                STEPHEN J. KOTZ

John Avlon STEPHEN J. KOTZ

Christopher Walsh on Jul 14, 2024
Several Long Island and South Fork elected officials and candidates reacted swiftly to the apparent attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump on Saturday evening. The former president and Republican... more

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