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In the wake of the recent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, security measures have been increased implemented at the residence of Ohio Senator JD Vance.
The assassination attempt took place during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, and raised safety concerns possible Republican vice presidential candidates.
As speculation grows about the likelihood of Senator Vance as the former president's running mate, increased security has become a more pressing issue.
🚨 Sen. JD Vance has an increased security presence, including the Secret Service outside his home. Now he has left Ohio for the Republican National Convention, accompanied by a Secret Service detail.
Meanwhile, Trump has also requested Secret Service protection for RFK Jr. pic.twitter.com/gs4313FW2L
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With the 2024 Republican National Convention just around the corner in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, expectations for Trump's election are high and the need for security preparations has become paramount.
Observers noted the presence of ATF and Ohio State Highway Patrol agents outside Senator Vance's home in Cincinnati, indicating a proactive approach to safeguarding the Senator's residence.
Notably, the Secret Service was not reported to be involved in the increased security measures, suggesting a more localized response to potential threats.
In a statement to NBC, a spokesman for Ohio Governor Mike DeWine confirmed the approval of state legal assistance to Senator Vance's home, highlighting the collaborative effort to ensure the senator's safety in the light of recent events.
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