The attempt to assassinate former US President Donald Trump has been condemned by leaders around the world. At the same time, many people have used violent rhetoric to target him. A month ago, President Joe Biden’s team called Trump a real threat to the country. Biden recently said that the time has come to target Trump. However, after the attack, Biden has now admitted that he made a mistake by saying that he wanted to target Trump. However, he said that more provocative rhetoric was being made by Trump at that time.
Trump was attacked at the Republican Party rally
Trump was recently attacked in Pennsylvania. The attacker’s bullet grazed Trump’s ear. During this, his ear started bleeding. At the same time, a supporter present at the rally died in the firing. Within a few seconds, Secret Service officials killed the attacker. Later the attacker was identified as Thomas Matthew Crooks.
Biden said – should not have used such a word
According to the report, Biden told NBC News in an interview aired on Monday that it was his mistake to say that he wanted to target Republican candidate Donald Trump. However, he argued that Trump’s statements were more provocative. Biden told NBC anchor Lester Holt, ‘It was a mistake to use this word.’ He said that he wants to focus on what he is saying.
Retaliated to Trump’s ‘bloodshed’ comment
Referring to Trump’s ‘bloodshed’ comment, Biden further said, when a president says such things, how can he talk about the threat to democracy? Do you not say anything because it might provoke someone? The President said that he is not one of those who make such statements.
What did former President Trump say in the rally
Republican Party’s potential presidential candidate Donald Trump had said in March this year that if he is not re-elected in November, there will be bloodshed in the country. He made this comment during a rally. At that time he was talking about the growing trade war with China over auto manufacturing.