Missouri lawmakers attending the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, this week feel safe despite recent violent incidents. An assassination attempt on Former President Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania resulted in one death and two injuries, while a man with two knives was shot and killed by police near the convention. Despite these events, attendees like Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey and Sen. Bill Eigel have noted a high level of security and feel safe at the event. They emphasize unity and positive energy at the convention, with a focus on themes of safety and strength. Missouri Senator Eric Schmitt highlighted American safety in his speech, advocating for Trump’s return to the White House. The convention is exploring key issues like foreign policy and criticizing President Joe Biden’s handling of international affairs. The day’s theme on Wednesday is “Make America Strong Once Again,” with planned speeches from Sen. JD Vance, Trump’s running mate. The convention aims to energize Republicans and highlight core principles while maintaining a secure and unified environment for attendees.
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