President Joe Biden likened the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump to the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot and the assault on Nancy Pelosi’s husband in his public address to the nation Sunday night.
“We cannot, we must not, go down this road in America,” Biden said from the Oval Office. He continued:
We’ve traveled before throughout our history. Violence has never been the answer. Whether it’s with members of Congress of both parties being targeted in the shot, or a violent mob attacking the Capitol on Jan. 6, or a brutal attack on the spouse of former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, or information and intimidation on election officials, or the kidnapping plot against the sitting governor, or an attempted assassination on Donald Trump, there is no place in America for this kind of violence—for any violence ever.
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