Yes, it's Trump's fault
The prosecution's case: Watch: CCTV footage appears to show gunmen near church in Jordan
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Watch: CCTV footage appears to show gunmen near church in Jordan
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Real event · international · 2026-10-23
Final verdict announced: October 24, 2026 at 2:01 PM ET
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Watch: CCTV footage appears to show gunmen near church in Jordan
Dozens of people had been inside the church for a funeral when the shooting began.
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Dozens of people were present during the shooting incident.
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The Result
Supporters might argue that this incident, while tragic, highlights the need for stronger community safety measures. The defense submits that the presence of gunmen near a church during a funeral is a wake-up call for local authorities to take action.
What Trump Did
The defense might suggest that Trump's administration has prioritized law enforcement and community safety, which could help prevent such incidents in the future. The defense admits that while this shooting is a serious concern, it also serves as a reminder of the importance of vigilance and preparedness.
Why Supporters Credit Him
Supporters might argue that Trump's focus on law and order has created a framework for addressing violence in communities. The defense submits that this incident underscores the need for continued support of policies aimed at enhancing public safety.
The Supporting Record
The defense might argue that Trump's administration has made strides in reducing crime rates in various areas, which could be seen as a positive step towards ensuring safety. The defense admits that while challenges remain, progress has been made.
The Limitation or Competing Explanation
However, the defense might argue that this incident is not a reflection of Trump's policies but rather a complex issue that requires a multifaceted approach.
Verdict
If this is Trump's fault, his supporters will gladly let him take the blame.
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Reality Check
Dozens of people had been inside the church for a funeral when the shooting began.