NAACP President & CEO Derrick Johnson issued the following statement after Donald Trump was shot at a political rally in Pennsylvania:
The incident in Pennsylvania is incredibly disheartening. We stand firm in our belief that there is no place for political violence in a functioning democracy.
— Derrick Johnson (@DerrickNAACP) July 14, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris issued the following statement after Donald Trump was shot at a political rally in Pennsylvania:
I have been briefed on the shooting at former President Trump’s event in Pennsylvania.
— Vice President Kamala Harris (@VP) July 14, 2024
Doug and I are relieved that he is not seriously injured. We are praying for him, his family, and all those who have been injured and impacted by this senseless shooting.
We are grateful to…
Former United States president, Barack Obama issued the following statement after Donald Trump was shot at a political rally in Pennsylvania:
There is absolutely no place for political violence in our democracy. Although we don’t yet know exactly what happened, we should all be relieved that former President Trump wasn’t seriously hurt, and use this moment to recommit ourselves to civility and respect in our politics.…
— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) July 13, 2024
