President Emmerson Mnangagwa Condemns Cowardly Attack on Donald Trump Following Shooting Incident, Expresses Sympathy

President Emmerson Mnangagwa Condemns Cowardly Attack on Donald Trump Following Shooting Incident

Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa has issued a heartfelt statement expressing deep concern and condemnation following the recent attack on former United States President Donald Trump.

This comes as Donald Trump survived an assassination attempt on Saturday during a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.

Also Read: WATCH: Trump Injured After An Assassination Attempt At His Presidential Election Rally

Details of the Assassination Attempt

Donald Trump, who is running for president in the November election, was injured after a shooter attempted to assassinate him.

The shooter, 20-year old Thomas Matthew Crooks who has since been killed, fired shots at Donald Trump as he was addressing the crowd at a rally. Donald Trump was injured on his right ear.

Tragically, one rally attendee sitting behind Trump was killed, and two others were critically injured during the shooting incident.

Also Read: Donald Trump Breaks His Silence After Surviving Terrifying Assassination Attempt at a Rally

President Mnangagwa Condemns Attack on Donald Trump

In a statement, President Emmerson Mnangagwa strongly condemned the recent attack on Donald Trump.

“Your Excellency, Zimbabwe followed the news of the attack on the former United States of America President and presumptive Republican Party Presidential Candidate, Mr. Donald Trump, with shock and revulsion.”

Zimbabwe Stands in Solidarity with the United States, President Offers Condolences and Wishes for Recovery

President Mnangagwa conveyed Zimbabwe’s shock and revulsion at the incident, extending heartfelt sympathy to President Trump and his family, as well as to the injured and the bereaved families affected by the tragic event.

He further emphasized Zimbabwe’s solidarity with the United States during this challenging time, pledging support and expressing hopes for a speedy recovery for those injured.

“On behalf of the Government and people of the Republic of Zimbabwe, and indeed on my own behalf, I wish to extend to you, my heartfelt sympathy and condemnation of the cowardly attack, which also led to loss of life.

We stand in solidarity with the Government and people of the United States in the wake of this unfortunate and tragic development.
We wish the former President and the others who were injured, speedy recovery, and express our condolences to the family of the deceased.

Please accept, Your Excellency, the assurances of my highest consideration.”

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