Wall Street Journal: “As the GOP descended on Milwaukee for this week’s Republican National Convention, the former president’s supporters grew more vocal than ever in condemning political attacks against him, saying he literally has taken a bullet for the American people. Republicans who had rallied behind Trump as criminal indictments piled up appeared to become even more fervent in their support in the hours after the shooting.“
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