President Joe Biden emphasized national unity in response to the recent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump.
He expressed gratitude for Trump’s recovery and condemned the violence as contrary to American values.
Biden announced an independent review of security measures at the political rally and planned to address the nation later that evening.
Flanked by top officials, he avoided speculation on the shooter’s motive and stressed the importance of unity amidst political differences.
Biden’s response underscored the gravity of the incident and his commitment to leadership in crisis.