US election campaign - Party: Trump arrives at Milwaukee after attack
One day after the attack on Donald Trump, the former US-President arrived at the Republican Party convention in the state of Wisconsin. TV recordings showed Trump's plane on the tarmac near the city of Milwaukee, where the Republican nomination convention began on Monday.
Trump had initially considered postponing his trip due to the events, but he decided, "I cannot allow a 'protector' or potential assassin to change the schedule or something else."
A man had shot Trump, who is 78 years old, during a campaign rally in the state of Pennsylvania on Saturday and injured him in the ear. Trump was to be officially nominated as the Republican presidential candidate at the convention in Milwaukee that week.
The Shooting in Pennsylvania
The shooter was identified by the Federal Bureau of Investigation as a 20-year-old man from Pennsylvania. He was killed by security personnel. The shooter killed a father who was attending the event as a spectator. Two other participants were seriously injured.
The attack on the Republican presidential candidate in the midst of the US election campaign caused worldwide outrage. The attack also fueled fears of a political violence spiral in the US. Republican Trump intends to challenge Democratic incumbent Joe Biden in the presidential election on November 3.
Biden strongly condemned the attack on his opponent. Many high-ranking representatives of both parties in the US expressed shock.
- Despite the recent assault, Donald Trump chose to attend the Republican Party's Nomination Party in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, ignoring the suggestion to postpone his trip.
- The shooting in Pennsylvania, which targeted Donald Trump during his campaign rally, generated intense discussions within the US-President's party and across the United States of America.
- The man responsible for the assault on Donald Trump, a 20-year-old from Pennsylvania, was fatally shot by security personnel after opening fire.
- The US campaign for the 2024 Election faces a challenging period, as the assassination attempt on Trump raises concerns about criminality and escalating violence during political events.
- In the wake of the incident, Pennsylvania Republicans have refocused their efforts on promoting safety measures at political gatherings across the state.
- The incident in Wisconsin, where Trump was officially nominated as the Republican presidential candidate, has significantly impacted the United States Election 2024 and Ambitious political rivalries between the Republicans and the Democrats.
- Joe Biden, the Democratic incumbent, condemned the attack on his Republican opponent and emphasized the crucial role of maintaining peace and unity during the forthcoming elections.
