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Resolve differences with votes: Biden asks US to 'cool it down' after Trump shooting

15/07/2024 10:23 AM | Click to read full article

US President Joe Biden used the formal setting of the White House Oval Office on Sunday to ask Americans to lower the political temperature and remember they are neighbours after a would-be assassin wounded Republican rival Donald Trump. Trump’s shooting at a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday “calls on all of us to take a step back,” Biden said. “We can’t allow this violence to be normalized. It’s time to cool it down," he said.

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