James Comer announces investigation into Trump assassinations and will summon Secret Service for hearing

House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer announced that his panel would launch an investigation into the shooting of former President Donald Trump.

Comer announced that he had already contacted the Secret Service to arrange a hearing on the assassination attempt on the former president, which is being investigated by authorities.

“I have already asked the Secret Service for a meeting and am also requesting that Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle appear at a hearing. The Oversight Committee will send a formal invitation shortly,” Comer said in a statement.

“My prayers are with President Trump and the victims of the assassination attempt at today’s rally in Pennsylvania. I thank the brave members of the Secret Service who risked their lives to protect President Trump and the American patriots in the audience who helped others who were injured,” he added.

Follow the Post’s latest articles on the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump:

Stay up to date with The Post’s live blog on the Trump assassination attempt.

“Political violence in any form is un-American and unacceptable. There are many questions and Americans demand answers.”