The president said there was “no information on the motive of the shooter” and asked that “no assumptions be made about his motives or affiliations.”
The president of United States, Joe Bidenagain condemned the assassination attempt against Donald Trump and announced that they will open a independent investigation into the case. He also ordered a review of the security of the campaign event where the Republican candidate was injured.
“There is no place in America for this kind of violenceor any violence, for that matter. An attempted murder is contrary to everything we stand for as a nation,” he said.
During a brief speech at the White House, the president said: “We still do not have any information about the motive of the shooter. We know who it is. I urge everyone to please not make assumptions about his motives or his affiliations.“.
Joe Biden calls for unity in the United States after the attack on Trump
In this regard, he called for unity in the country and stressed that “nothing is more important than that right now.” He put aside his ideological differences and previous disputes in view of the elections on November 5 and said: “We will debate and disagree. That’s not going to change. But we will not lose sight of who we are as Americans.“Biden stressed.
He added that he had a brief but good conversation with Trump on Saturday and said he is “I am truly grateful that you are well and recovering.”
What was the attack on Donald Trump like?
The special agent Kevin Rojek He reported that Thomas Matthew Crooks, The author of the attack on Trump was not carrying identification and investigators used DNA to formally identify him. He added that there is still no evidence the motive for the attempted murder is unknown.
Police surrounded the area around the family home on Sunday morning. Crooks in Bethel Park and the FBI is investigating the incident as an attempt to murder. He also established the location as a crime scene.
The place from which he shot Crooks is located outside the security perimeter where Trump was holding an event attended by thousands of supporters. Because of the attack, One member of the public was killed by gunfire and two others were seriously injured. All of them are men, the FBI said, but their names were not released.
Source: Ambito
