World leaders condemn assassination attempt on Trump: ‘Tragedy for democracy’

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World leaders condemn ************** attempt on Trump: ‘Tragedy for democracy’

U.S. President Joe Biden delivers an address to the nation from the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC on July 14, 2024. 

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World leaders have joined together to condemn the ************** attempt on former U.S. President Donald Trump over the weekend.

Trump was hit in the ear at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday. The suspected shooter, identified by the FBI as 20-year Thomas Matthew Crooks, was swiftly ******* by Secret Service agents at the scene.

A bystander was also *******, while two other spectators were critically injured.

********* Prime Minister

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said he was “sickened by the *********” and sent his thoughts to Trump and his fellow Americans.

********* leaders from G-20 countries such as Germany, France, Italy, extended their concern and best wishes to Trump. The ***’s newly elected Prime Minister

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said he was “appalled by the shocking scenes” at the rally, adding that “political ********* in any form has no place in our societies.”

French President Emmanuel Macron

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that the ************** attempt was “a tragedy for our democracies” and his country “shares the indignation of the ********* people.”

In Asia, China’s foreign ministry said in a

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that President Xi Jinping had expressed sympathies to Trump, while

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emphasized on the importance of standing firm against ********* that challenges democracy.

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi — who

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” — said he “strongly” condemned the incident and that “********* has no place in politics and democracies.”

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reiterated the same, and said the campaign event in Pennsylvania was “concerning and confronting.”

The Kremlin’s spokesman Dmitry Peskov said “Russia has always condemned all manifestations of *********,”

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, reportedly blaming the U.S. administration for creating an environment provoked the *******.

In the U.S., both Republicans and Democrats alike came together to criticize the ******* and expressed their well wishes to the former president.

In an Oval Office address on Sunday evening, President Joe Biden emphasized the importance of lowering the temperature in U.S. politics and urged Americans to remember: “We are not enemies. We’re neighbors, we’re friends, co-workers, citizens and most importantly, we’re fellow Americans.”

“The political record in this country has gotten very heated. It’s time to cool it down. We all have responsibility to do that,” Biden said in his address.

“Disagreement is inevitable in ********* democracy. It’s part of human nature. Politics must never be a battlefield and **** forbid, a ******** field,” he said, adding that he had a call with Trump who is recovering well.

Vice President

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on Sunday, to say that ********* such as this “has no place in our nation” and this “abhorrent act” must be condemned to ensure it does not continue to happen.

Her words echoed those of former President

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who voiced that there is “absolutely no place for political ********* in our democracy” as he wished Trump a speedy recovery.

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