Taoiseach Condemns Heinous Act in Attempted Assassination of Donald Trump in Pennsylvania

Jul 14, 2024, 10:53 AM

Taoiseach Simon Harris has condemned the shooting of former US President Donald Trump, describing it as a 'horrific and heinous act' and a 'shocking act of political violence.' Harris emphasized the need for politicians to 'dial down the rhetoric' when discussing their opponents. The incident, which took place in Pennsylvania, has been characterized as an attempted assassination of Trump, who is currently a US Presidential candidate. Harris expressed his reaction to the event, calling it 'very, very chilling moments.'