He emphasizes the need for national unity and condemns political violence in America.
Biden assures that he has been thoroughly briefed by all federal agencies and is in the process of trying to speak with Donald Trump, who is reportedly doing well with his doctors.
The President praises the efforts of the Secret Service and state agencies, reiterating that such violence is unacceptable and everyone must condemn it.
When asked about the nature of the incident, Biden refrains from making further comments until all facts are known.
Donald Trump has chosen J.D. Vance as his running mate as he seeks to unseat President Joe Biden for a second term as president of the United States. Vance is a freshman senator from Ohio who rose to fame with his 2016 memoir 'Hillbilly Elegy.' The book was turned into a movie starring Glenn Close and Amy Adams in 2020. The film adaptation received two Academy Award nominations, including a best supporting actress nomination for Close. Trump shared the news on his social media platform Truth Social on Monday.
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President Biden says he regrets using the term "bullseye" to refer to Donald Trump -- especially now that there's been an assassination attempt on him ... but.. TMZ.com
Donald Trump has given his first media interview after being shot on Saturday. The former president spoke to 'The Washington Examiner' and shared that's he's rewritten the speech that he will deliver at this week's Republican National Convention in the aftermath of Saturday's assassination attempt at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. Trump told reporter Salena Zito that he had originally planned to talk about President Joe Biden's policies in his speech, but he has now changed course.
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Ex-UFC star and former American sniper Tim Kennedy says many people need to answer for the disaster that was the Trump shooting ... and he thinks folks need to.. TMZ.com
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Nearly a decade ago, Donald Trump famously stated, "What separates the winners from the losers is how a person reacts to each new twist of fate." On Saturday, the former president narrowly escaped a potential tragedy, underlining the uncanny relevance of his words. As the nation awaits the verdict on who will emerge victorious in November, Trump's recent brush with death might already position him as a winner in the eyes of many.
While addressing a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, Trump was suddenly Thrust into a life-threatening situation. Shots were fired towards the stage, and in a fortunate twist of fate, Trump, who had been looking straight ahead, turned his head to the right to point at an immigration chart. This seemingly innocuous gesture saved his life, as the bullet grazed his right ear instead of hitting him directly.
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A bullet whizzing just past Donald Trump's head was caught in a photo during Saturday's assassination attempt at a Pennsylvania campaign rally ... and it barely.. TMZ.com
Biden's poor performance in a TV debate triggered new concerns about his ability to do the job. DW's Janelle Dumalaon went to Biden's home state of Delaware to gauge support for the president.
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Federal Firearm Trial , Against Hunter Biden , Opens in Delaware.
On June 4, lawyers are scheduled to
make their opening statements in the
federal gun case against Hunter Biden. .
Associated Press reports that the son of
President Joe Biden is charged with three
felonies stemming from a 2018 firearm purchase. .
Associated Press reports that the son of
President Joe Biden is charged with three
felonies stemming from a 2018 firearm purchase. .
The younger Biden has been accused of making
false statements to a federally licensed gun
dealer, including that he was not a drug user.
AP notes that by Hunter's own admission, he was addicted
to crack at the time following the 2015 death of his
brother from cancer, which he detailed in his memoir.
If convicted, he could face a maximum sentence of 25 years in prison, however, first-time offenders seldom receive anywhere close to the maximum sentence.
If convicted, he could face a maximum sentence of 25 years in prison, however, first-time offenders seldom receive anywhere close to the maximum sentence.
Opening statements come after a deal with
prosecutors collapsed, which would have avoided
a high-profile trial ahead of the 2024 election.
Opening statements come after a deal with
prosecutors collapsed, which would have avoided
a high-profile trial ahead of the 2024 election.
Hunter has pleaded not guilty to the charges
against him and claims that he has been
unfairly targeted by the Justice Department.
Hunter has pleaded not guilty to the charges
against him and claims that he has been
unfairly targeted by the Justice Department.
The trial comes just days after former
president Donald Trump was convicted
of 34 felony charges in New York City. .
AP points out that the proximity of the two unrelated
cases underline how the legal system has taken
center stage in the build up to the 2024 election.
AP points out that the proximity of the two unrelated
cases underline how the legal system has taken
center stage in the build up to the 2024 election.
Hunter is also facing a California trial in
September, stemming from charges
of failing to pay $1.4 million in taxes
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The Secret Service says it'll be prepared to protect Donald Trump at the Republican National Convention in the wake of the attempted assassination -- even though.. TMZ.com
Thomas Matthew Crooks, a 20-year-old from Pennsylvania, was killed by Secret Service snipers after attempting to assassinate former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. Crooks fired multiple shots, injuring Trump and others before being neutralized. Former classmates describe him as a "quiet" and "lonely" individual who was often bullied at school. Dive into the details of this shocking incident and explore the tragic backstory of the attacker.
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In a stunning security lapse, an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump at a Butler rally has rocked the nation. Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, fired shots just 150 yards from Trump, despite Secret Service presence. Dive into the critical lapses, calls for accountability, and the urgent investigations reshaping security measures. Stay informed on the latest developments as the Secret Service faces unprecedented scrutiny.
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The visuals of a defiant Donald Trump—pumping his fist in the air, with blood on his face—being rushed off the stage by the Secret Service after an "assassination attempt" have once again spotlighted rampant gun violence in the United States. This shocking act of political violence is likely to alter the course of November's presidential election by intensifying the debate on controversial gun laws in the US. Hours before the shooting at Trump’s rally, President Joe Biden issued a statement on X, highlighting his stance on gun control in stark contrast to his Republican rival’s position. “I want to ban assault weapons and require universal background checks,” Biden wrote. He added, “Trump promised the NRA that he’d do nothing about guns. And he means it.”
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Tonight's show will mainly be a one topic, roundtable discussion about where we are as a nation following the attempted assassination of Donald Trump at his campaign rally in Butler,..
In this urgent conversation, president and founder of Eurasia Group and GZERO Media Ian Bremmer joins TED’s Helen Walters to discuss the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump and its..
Investigators report that Donald Trump, former US president and presumptive Republican presidential nominee, was targeted in an apparent assassination attempt at his campaign rally in Butler,..