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Donald Trump Survives Second Assassination Attempt

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Around two months after former POTUS Donald Trump was wounded in the ear when a gunman opened fire during a rally in Pennsylvania, Trump has been reported safe following a second assassination attempt after  gunshots in his vicinity.

“The shooting took place at Trump’s golf course in West Palm Beach, Florida. According to a report by the New York Times, a person of interest has been detained along with a weapon. 

Media reports further claimed that Trump was golfing when the gunshots were heard. The 78-year-old had been accompanied at the time by a Secret Service team when shots were fired.
Reacting to the incident, The White House stated that President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris had been briefed about the incident.

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“There is no place for political violence or any violence ever in our country,” President Joe Biden said in a statement.

The statement read: “I have directed my team to continue to ensure that the Secret Service has every resource, capability and protective measure necessary to ensure the former president’s continued safety.”
Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris took to social media and said “I am glad he is safe.”

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Vigilance Raids Properties Of Two Previous Tamil Nadu’s Minister Of their Association

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Vigilance raids are underway across several properties of two former Tamil Nadu ministers — SP Velu Mani and C Vijayabaskar. 

 

Chennai: Vigilance raids are underway across several properties of two former Tamil Nadu ministers — SP Velu Mani and C Vijayabaskar — for past irregularities in their respective departments.

The Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption has registered a criminal case against former Tamil Nadu minister presently a member of the state Assembly SP Velu Mani on allegations that he had used the official position in awarding tenders in injudiciously to his closed associated companies. SP Velu Mani was the minister for rural development.

The vigilance authority through a statement said awarding of tenders to his closed associated companies caused a loss to the government exchequer worth around Rs 500 crores.
The tenders were for replacing the existing street lights with led lights in rural areas during the period from 2015 and 2018.

“Based on the FIR searches conducted at 26 places including 10 at Chennai, 9 at Coimbatore and 7 places including Tambaram, Avadi, Trichy and Chengalpattu,” a DVAC official statement said.

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Further, it registered a criminal case against the state’s former health minister C Vijayabaskar in a corruption case of irregularities in the issuance of essentiality certificate in 2020 to Vels Medical College and Hospital against the regulations of the National Medical Commission.

In that context, searches are being conducted at 13 places including five at Chennai, three at Salem and one at Madhurai, Theni, Pudukottai, Thiruvallur and Tambaram, it added.

Besides, premises of Vels Group Chairman Ishari Ganesh, Dr Krishnaraj Dean of Vels Medical College, Dr Balajinathan, former Dean of Govt Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College are being raided, it added.

(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by HW News staff and is published from a syndicated feed.) 

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