In the wake of a shocking assassination attempt at a Donald Trump rally in Pennsylvania, President Joe Biden has released a statement offering his thoughts and prayers to the former president and those affected by the violence.
“I’m grateful to hear that he’s safe and doing well,” Biden said. “I’m praying for him and his family, and for all those who were at the rally, as we await further information.”
The president also took the opportunity to condemn the violence, emphasizing that “there’s no place for this kind of violence in America” and calling for national unity in the face of such incidents.
The shooting, which left one attendee dead and several others injured, has sparked widespread shock and outrage. The Secret Service has confirmed the incident and announced that the shooter was killed by agents.
Trump’s spokesperson, Steven Cheung, has reported that the former president is “fine” and receiving medical attention as a precaution.
Stay tuned for further updates on this developing story.
