The illness comes at a critical time for Biden, who is battling pressure from fellow Democrats to end his re-election bid amid concerns over his age. His rival Donald Trump is headlining a successful convention and is gaining ground in several battleground states after an assassination attempt.
About 6 in 10 Americans want Trump to withdraw -- but relatively few Republicans are in that camp. As for Biden, younger Democrats are especially likely to want to see him bow out – and to say they’re dissatisfied with him.
Biden spoke to some of his donors last week where he defended his poor debate performance, saying it was time to "put Trump in the bullseye". This remark was criticised by Republicans after the assassination attempt on Trump, which they said created a climate of political violence.
Trump was hosting a campaign rally when he narrowly escaped an assassination attempt. However, a spokesperson for ISKCON linked this incident to Trump's involvement in the inaugural Rath Yatra in New York 48 years ago.
Donald Trump narrowly escaped what could have been a fatal injury, as the bullet pierced his right ear at a rally in Pennsylvania. A new video has surfaced online in which the shooter could be seen climbing on the roof of the building ahead of the attack on Trump.
US President Joe Biden addressed the nation on assassination attempt on Donald Trump and urged the citizens to stay united. The FBI said that it is investigating the attack as a potential domestic terrorism.
Baba Vanga, frequently called the 'Nostradamus of the Balkans,' gained fame for her uncanny predictions. Even though she died in 1996, her prophecies continue to captivate and worry people. Among her notable forecasts was the prediction that both Russian President Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump.
Trump’s private jet landed shortly after midnight Sunday at Newark Liberty International Airport. Video posted by an aide showed the former president deplaning, flanked by US Secret Service agents and heavily armed members of the agency’s counter-assault team.
During most of Trump's campaign stops, local police aid the Secret Service in securing the venue. It is no easy task. Many Trump rallies feature thousands of audience members, take place in the open air and last for hours.
The FBI named Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, as the subject involved in the assassination attempt. The agency said the investigation remains active and ongoing.
Trump rally shooting: Donald Trump’s campaign said in a statement that he was 'fine' after being whisked off the stage at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania after apparent gunshots rang through the crowd.
US President Joe Biden, after the attack on his political rival, said, “We cannot allow this to be happening. The idea that there’s violence in America like this is just unheard of.” Both the Secret Service and his spokesperson said Trump was fine.
Trump was immediately given cover by the Secret Service and rushed to a local hospital for treatment. His campaign said that Trump was safe. Joe Biden also reacted to the attack and said that he hoped to speak to his Republican rival soon.
The Kremlin reacted to Biden calling Putin "a murderous madman" during the NATO Summit in Washington, calling them "disrespectful and unacceptable". Biden made a series of goof-ups by calling Ukrainian President Zelenskyy as 'Putin', which was the source of intense mockery in Russia.
Trump's post-debate debacle worsened on Thursday after a series of goof-ups including when he referred to Ukrainian President Zelenskyy as 'President Putin'. Democrats believe Obama and Pelosi should express their views on Biden's candidacy clearly to prevent more harm.
The US President said there were some "gaps to close" in the ceasefire deal he proposed in late May between Israel and Hamas. Biden's foreign policy towards Israel had drawn flak due to the rising Palestinian death count in the embattled Gaza Strip.
Meloni was seen visibly frustrated as she rolled her eyes and checked an imaginary voice while waiting for Biden at the NATO Summit. She later shared another awkward moment with the US President, appearing uncomfortable when he leaned in for a peck on the cheek.
Verbal gaffes are not unusual in Biden's career as he overcame a childhood stutter, but his frequent habit of mixing up names of world leaders and countries has fuelled concerns. Biden is particularly under scrutiny after his poor debate performance against Trump that raised concerns over his age.
Calls have been rising for Joe Biden to step down from the US presidential race. Amid mounting troubles, Biden said that Kamala Harris was qualified to be president. However, he also made a gaffe in which he called Donald Trump his VP.
Some NATO members have made clear Ukraine can use long-range weapons to strike targets deep inside Russia while the United States has taken a narrower approach, allowing its weapons to be used only just inside Russia's border against targets supporting Russian military operations in Ukraine.
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