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Poptodorova on the shooting against Trump

A participant in the rally claims that he saw a man climbing on the roof of a neighboring city

Jul 14, 2024 09:06 95

Poptodorova on the shooting against Trump  - 1

After the attempted assassination attempt against Trump, a breach in security will be sought. An unverified claim is being circulated by a rally participant who says he saw a man climbing onto the roof of a neighboring building. He even warned the officers, but they didn't know what to do. This may not be authentic information, but the shooter anyway reached the place from which he fired, completely undisturbed. This stated the "Wake Up" the diplomat Elena Poptodorova - former ambassador to the USA.

In her words, the former president's provocations will also be commented on as a motive for the attack. "The hatred between Republicans and Democrats is unprecedented, so it was important that Biden react quickly. Trump has already expressed fears that his life could be attempted, so steps to beef up his physical protection will be considered. The US has a sad record of assassinated and attacked presidents. Among those killed are Lincoln and Kennedy, and there were assassination attempts against Obama, Reagan, Ford, Truman, the two Roosevelts," she commented. And suggested that the perpetrator might be a lone gunman.

"There will certainly be fiery speeches at the Republican convention after this unfortunate event, it will be used politically. Trump's image can be glorified in the campaign," the diplomat added.

According to her, the specific culture of carrying weapons should be controlled in the US. "Possession needs to change, it's a chronic problem in the States. Independent presidential candidate Robert Kennedy Jr. recalled the fate of his father and uncle and touched on the topic of guns. "The problem is serious and terrible, but the proposed changes are being resisted by the gun owners," Poptodorova pointed out.