President Joe Biden condemns ‘sick’ violence after shots fired at Donald Trump rally

President Joe Biden condemns ‘sick’ violence after shots fired at Donald Trump rally

President Joe Biden swiftly condemned the violent attack at former President Donald Trump’s rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, in a brief statement to the press. The incident resulted in the death of the attacker and a spectator.

Authorities are currently investigating the shooting, with President Biden confirming that federal agencies are involved in the process. He expressed his hope to speak with Trump later in the evening, indicating that he had been fully briefed on the situation.

Trump, who reported being shot in the ear, shared details of the harrowing experience, including hearing a “whizzing sound” and feeling a “bullet ripping through his skin.”

The shocking incident underscores the need for unity and a firm stand against violence in any form. Stay tuned for more updates on this developing story.

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