President Joe Biden and Vice President Kalama Harris “never encouraged violence” against Donald Trump, the White House said Tuesday in response to criticism from the Republican candidate.
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Mr. Biden and Mr.me Harris have always “strongly condemned any form of violence,” added executive branch spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre. Mr. Trump directly blamed the alleged assassination attempt on him Sunday on the rhetoric of Mr. Biden and his Democratic presidential opponent.
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Vice President Kamala Harris called former President Donald Trump on Tuesday “to tell him directly that she was glad he was safe” after a second apparent assassination attempt on him on Sunday, a White House official said.
The conversation between the Democratic presidential candidate and her Republican rival was “cordial and brief,” according to the same source.
