President Joe Biden’s White House issued a statement Saturday night condemning the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump.
“I have been briefed on the shooting at Donald Trump’s rally in Pennsylvania,” the president said in a statement, released about an hour after the initial news of the shooting broke. “I’m grateful to hear that he’s safe and doing well. I’m praying for him and his family and for all those who were at the rally as we await further information.”
“[First lady Jill Biden] and I are grateful to the Secret Service for getting him to safety,”…