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President Biden Condemns Shooting At Trump’s Rally

By Sunday Etuka, Abuja

The United States President, Joe Biden has condemned the shooting at Donald Trump’s Rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday.

Biden said, there is no place for such violence in America, therefore, called on everyone to unanimously condemn it.

Donald Trump was shot in the ear during a campaign rally on Saturday after a major security lapse, raising fear that the campaigns may descend into political violence.

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The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has identified 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks of Bethel park, Pennsylvania, as the Prime Suspect of the attempted assassination.

Speaking further on the incident, the 46th President, Biden said, he has been briefed about the shooting, and that he is grateful that Donald Trump is safe and doing well.

“I have been briefed on the shooting at Donald Trump’s rally in Pennsylvania. I’m grateful to hear that he’s safe and doing well.

“I’m praying for him and his family and for all those who were at the rally, as we await further information.

“Jill and I are grateful to the Secret Service for getting him to safety. There’s no place for this kind of violence in America. We must unite as one nation to condemn it”, he said.

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