President Donald Trump condemned political violence on Thursday. He listed attacks only on Republicans, but did not mention recent attacks on Democratic legislators in Minnesota or the attempt on the life of Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro. Now, we're hearing from Governor Shapiro about the safety concerns among elected leaders.

In accordance with a proclamation from Trump, Shapiro ordered flags in Pennsylvania to be flown at half-staff until sunset on Sunday in honor of Kirk. Political violence has been rising in the United States in recent times, Johns Hopkins University reported in June.

Shapiro said Kirk’s shooting Wednesday at a college in Utah is the latest terrible event in a string of politically motivated violence, and he called for it to end.

Gov. Josh Shapiro said Donald Trump's immigration policies will discourage foreign visitors from attending 2026 events and that tariffs will make participating more expensive.

Citing crime and safety concerns, Trump has already sent the National Guard into the streets of Washington, D.C.

Gov. Josh Shapiro told reporters in Philadelphia that violent crime is down in Pennsylvania, and any attempt to direct federal forces to U.S. cities is unconstitutional.

Gov. Josh Shapiro and other state officials are issuing statements after the CEO and co-founder of the conservative youth organization Turning Point USA, Charlie Kirk, was shot during an event at a college in Utah Wednesday afternoon.

Gov. Josh Shapiro joined Flight 93 family members Thursday to place a memorial wreath at the solemn site where the United Airlines jet crashed 24 years ago. Shapiro’s noon visit to Flight 93 National Memorial near Shanksville was unannounced by Flight 93 officials or staff.

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said the state has been preparing for the possibility that President Donald Trump could deploy the National Guard to Philadelphia ever since the White House sent troops to Los Angeles in June — a move that a federal judge ruled Tuesday was illegal.