(NewsNation) —  Over 50,000 radical are expected to stitchery successful downtown Milwaukee for the commencement of the 2024 Republican National Convention this week, 2 days aft an assassination attempt connected erstwhile President Donald Trump.

While Republicans program to stitchery to officially sanction Trump the GOP statesmanlike nominee starting Monday, the absorption of the RNC seems to person shifted aft the assassination effort astatine a run rally successful Butler, Pennsylvania connected Saturday. 

Large events similar the RNC usually transportation dense information with local, authorities and national officers connected site. But aft Trump was injured successful the shooting, information is present apical of caput for the convention.

Walking done downtown Milwaukee already feels similar a spot of a fortress with barriers blocking disconnected definite streets. A Secret Service serviceman told NewsNation that what further resources they whitethorn person for the RNC is inactive successful the readying stages, and helium expects that information could perchance beryllium enhanced for definite aspects of the convention. 

Before the rally shooting, the RNC's absorption would person apt been connected the Republican platform, the speaker's list, what Trump mightiness accidental and his highly anticipated announcement of his vice-presidential pick.

Now, the former president's health aft the shooting and the information concern astatine the normal are astatine the halfway of attention.

From the RNC's perspective, they accidental they are moving guardant with the normal arsenic planned. The RNC released a associated connection with the Trump campaign, saying the erstwhile president volition proceed to question to Milwaukee and that determination volition beryllium nary alteration successful presumption of programming. 

"President Trump looks guardant to joining you each successful Milwaukee arsenic we proceed with our normal to nominate him," the connection reads successful part.

As for Trump, helium said helium volition not let "evil to win" and looks guardant to the convention. 

“In this moment, it is much important than ever that we basal United, and amusement our True Character arsenic Americans, remaining Strong and Determined, and not allowing Evil to Win. I genuinely emotion our Country, and emotion you all, and look guardant to speaking to our Great Nation this week from Wisconsin,” Trump posted Sunday connected Truth Social. 

Before Saturday's shooting, the U.S. Secret Service announced determination is "nothing credible" regarding nonstop threats involving the downtown Milwaukee portion wherever the four-day governmental normal volition instrumentality place. Federal officials antecedently characterized the information concern arsenic perpetually "evolving."

The Secret Service is expected to service arsenic the pb instrumentality enforcement bureau for the RNC alongside efforts coordinated with the Milwaukee Police Department and Wisconsin State Patrol. 

In a caller menace appraisal report, peculiar political events similar the RNC are “attractive targets for home convulsive extremists, overseas terrorists and lone offenders looking to disrupt antiauthoritarian institutions oregon origin ‘societal chaos.’” According to reports, the metropolis of Milwaukee received $75 cardinal successful national assistance wealth for information costs astatine the RNC. 

Republicans volition stitchery astatine Fiserv Forum from July 15-18 for the convention. NewsNation volition contiguous peculiar coverage of the RNC.