President Biden to address the nation shortly
President Joe Biden is about to address the nation from the Oval Office, following Saturday's assassination attempt against Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania.
At a speech earlier today, Biden cautioned Americans against making "assumptions about (the shooter's) motives or his affiliations."
He also called for national unity, while adding that he has spoken with Trump and that he and his wife, Jill, are "keeping him and his family in our prayers".
Biden promised to say more at his upcoming evening address. Stay with us as we bring you the latest.
President Joe Biden is about to address the nation from the Oval Office, following Saturday's assassination attempt against Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania.
At a speech earlier today, Biden cautioned Americans against making "assumptions about (the shooter's) motives or his affiliations."
He also called for national unity, while adding that he has spoken with Trump and that he and his wife, Jill, are "keeping him and his family in our prayers".
Biden promised to say more at his upcoming evening address. Stay with us as we bring you the latest.
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