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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and other Canadian political leaders issued condemnations on Saturday after a suspected gunman shot at former U.S. president Donald Trump at a campaign rally.
“I’m sickened by the shooting at former President Trump,” Trudeau said in a statement Saturday night, about two hours after the shooting. “It cannot be overstated — political violence is never acceptable. My thoughts are with former President Trump, those at the event, and all Americans.”
Law enforcement officials said Trump appeared to be the target of an assassination attempt as he spoke during a rally in Butler, Pa., on Saturday. The former president, his ear covered in blood, was quickly pulled away by U.S. Secret Service agent. His campaign said he was “fine.”
A local prosecutor said the suspected gunman and at least one attendee are dead. The Secret Service said two spectators were critically injured.
I’m sickened by the shooting …
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