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New York Post: We can’t trust politicized FBI to handle probe of Trump assassination bid
"Rep. Lance Gooden (R-Tex.), citing a lack of “faith in the current FBI leadership,” is calling for a select House committee to look into the Secret Service’s mess, joined by Rep. Jim Banks (R-In.), while Sens. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) and Gary Peters (D-Mich.) announced plans for a bipartisan Senate investigation."
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Politico: Trump shooting investigation gives FBI chance to dig itself out of deep hole with Republicans
"My constituents are deeply concerned with the FBI conducting the sole investigation into the attempted assassination of President Trump,” Rep. Lance Gooden of Texas posted on X Monday. “They don’t have faith in the current FBI leadership to get to the truth given how they have targeted President Trump with political witch hunt after witch hunt at the behest of Joe Biden. I share these concerns.”
Trump’s son Donald Trump Jr. picked up on Gooden’s concerns, urging that a House committee closely oversee the FBI probe."
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Time: How the Trump Rally Shooting Changes the GOP Convention
"That’s not the only way the convention will address the attack. Rep. Cory Mills of Florida, a combat veteran, suggested that Republicans will press for a Congressional probe into the security failures, similar in structure to the kind that was conducted after [...] Jan. 6, 2021. [...] Other GOP members of Congress, such as Rep. Lance Gooden of Texas, have also called for a special investigatory commission."
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