Mike Lawler: “We were a millimeter away from having a very different…”

“Well, and the crazy part is other reporting today saying that this was enhanced security after threats coming from Iran. If this was enhanced, I'd hate to see what the original plan was. This is really absolutely outrageous. We were a millimeter away from having a very different conversation. And Donald Trump not accepting the republican nomination because he was shot dead. And so this is, this cannot happen in America. We have to take this seriously. This needs to be addressed both in terms of a transparent and open investigation.” (02:17–02:32)

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