As The Gateway Pundit beforehand reported, the Secret Service has said Trump’s rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, shall be considerably extra heightened for the reason that final time his rally was tragically reduce quick after Thomas Matthew Crooks opened fireplace on President Trump and different rallygoers, together with taking the lifetime of retired firefighter Corey Comperatore.
As a part of the Secret Service and native authorities’ heightened safety measures, counter-sniper groups have been stationed on outpost buildings that beforehand didn’t have counter-sniper groups throughout Trump’s rally on July 13.
Regardless of a safety enchancment, Benny Johnson, who’s on the bottom in Butler, reported that there aren’t any counter snipers within the water tower on the grounds of the venue the place Trump will give his speech.
In a submit on X, Johnson posted a video of the water tower with the caption, “No counter sniper on the water tower at Butler, PA rally.”
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JUST IN: No counter sniper on water tower at Butler, PA rally pic.twitter.com/27w5ZDzPkv
— Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) October 5, 2024
Charlie Spiering, a political reporter for The Every day Mail, has additionally reported that the water tower was not secured.
Spiering wrote, “There may be nonetheless no seen signal of safety on the water tower right here in Butler, PA, which has some Trump rally attendees involved.”
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Nonetheless no seen signal of safety on the water tower right here in Butler, PA which has some Trump rally attendees right here involved pic.twitter.com/ZZkPaS1Bqp
— Charlie Spiering (@charliespiering) October 5, 2024
Rep. Eli Crane, who served as a sniper for the Navy Seals, beforehand said that the water tower at Trump’s rally on July 13 ought to have had a counter-sniper stationed on it.
Whereas visiting the sloped roof of the American Glass Analysis Constructing in Butler, Crane said, “See that water tower behind me? Had the Secret Service or anyone had sniper groups up there, this man wouldn’t have made it 5 toes up this roof he would’ve been taken out.”
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