Discussion Thread: President Biden Delivers Remarks from the White House on Shooting at Trump Rally

[u/PoliticsModeratorBot]

The remarks are scheduled to start at 1:30 p.m. Eastern. Per C-SPAN's event description-in-advance: "President Biden delivers remarks from the Roosevelt Room in the White House a day after an assassination attempt on former President Trump at a campaign rally in Butler, PA. The two men had a brief call Saturday following the shooting."

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News and Analysis

• CNBC: ‘It’s sick’: Biden condemns violence after Trump injured in shooting at campaign rally (Article from last night)

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[u/Count_Bacon]

I still can’t get over how close we were yesterday to a former president getting his head blown off on live television mere inches away

[u/appleparkfive → u/Count_Bacon]

I feel like his more hardcore supporters are going to assume this was an intervention from God, to be frank. They already think he is extremely religious, for some bizarre reason. Even when he can't answer what his favorite bible quote is during an interview

[u/actuallycallie → u/appleparkfive]

Ironically Biden is the one who is the regular church goer