President Andrés Manuel López Obrador condemned the shooting at Donald Trump’s campaign event, this Considering that violence is an absurd and inhuman act.
“In any case, we condemn what happened to former President Donald Trump. The violence is irrational and inhumane,” the president wrote on his X account, formerly Twitter.
In any case, we condemn what happened to former President Donald Trump. The violence is irrational and inhumane.
— Andrés Manuel (@lopezobrador_) July 13, 2024
For her part, Claudia Sheinbaum, virtual president-elect of Mexico, He also spoke out against the violent attack suffered by the Republican presidential candidateDonald Trump, pointing out that violence does not resolve differences.
“We agree with President @lopezobrador_ Violence leads nowhere,” he posted on his X account.
While the authorities of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (SRE) wish Donald Trump’s speedy recovery.
“The @SRE_mx condemns the act of violence against former President Donald Trump that occurred today in Pennsylvania, United States, and wishes him a speedy recovery. We condemn any act of violence that threatens the free expression of peoples,” he wrote on his X account.
The @SRE_mx condemns the act of violence against former President Donald Trump that occurred today in Pennsylvania, United States, and wishes him a speedy recovery.
We condemn any act of violence that threatens the free expression of peoples.
— Foreign Affairs (@SRE_mx) July 13, 2024
How did the attack against Donald Trump happen?
According to initial reports, agents of the Secret Service escorted Donald Trump during his visit to the swing state of Pennsylvania, when he was unexpectedly shouted at: “get down”.
At that precise moment, the tycoon was showing a graph with the numbers of border crossings when Explosions began to sound among the crowd. Even in images circulating on social media, Trump can be seen extending his right hand towards his neck and it seemed that His face was stained with bloodas well as his right ear. Despite this, the candidate walked out with his fist raised.
According to a local Pennsylvania media outlet, At least one person lost his life after the alleged shooting of the former president and Republican candidate.
It was his last rally before the Republican National Convention kicks off next Monday as he prepares to announce his vice presidential pick.
Shortly after this incident occurred, House Republican members urged Americans to “pray for President Donald J. Trump”.
How is Donald Trump’s health?
Early reports indicate that the health of the former president Donald Trump he is okay” being evaluated at a local medical center.
“President Trump thanks law enforcement and first responders for their swift action during this heinous act,” Trump spokesman Stephen Cheung said in a statement.
“He is doing well and is being examined at a local medical facility. More details will follow,” he added.