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Biden Condemns Assassination Attempt on Trump

US politics must never be a 'killing field', Joe Biden warns 🔗

President Biden urged Americans to lower the political temperature following the Trump rally shooting.

US President Joe Biden condemned the assassination attempt on his predecessor Donald Trump, emphasizing that American politics should never resort to violence. In his address, Biden called for unity and warned against the increasing political polarization in the country. The gunman, who was shot dead at the scene, was identified as a 20-year-old with a history of being bullied. Biden also expressed condolences for the victim of the attack and refrained from addressing the criticisms blaming him for the incident. Meanwhile, Trump maintained a conciliatory tone and urged unity as he prepared for the Republican National Convention.

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