There are “lots more questions than answers” about whether there were lapses in security at the Butler County Fairgrounds in Pennsylvania on Saturday, the site of the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump, House Speaker Mike Johnson said Sunday.
The Louisiana Republican, appearing on NBC’s “Today,” said he asked Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas several “pointed questions” about what had happened, including about whether drones were being used in the vicinity that could have spotted the shooter, who was on a roof near the Trump rally stage.
“That would be an obvious thing,” said Johnson. “You would be able to spot someone on a roof. He didn’t know when I asked him that question last night. That doesn’t mean it didn’t happen, but he didn’t know last night. We need to know how an individual could be at that elevation that was seen by, apparently, bystanders on the ground. How could not that not be noticed by the Secret Service?”
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