Republican candidate and former US president, Donald Trumpis already at home with a minor injury after this Saturday was evacuated with bloody face after being victim of attempted murder during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, after shots were heard and Trump was hit in the right ear. The shooter He was later shot down by the security services.

And, of course, the reactions to the attempted assassination of the Republican candidate have not been long in coming. Personalities, businessmen and politicians from all over the world have condemned the events, starting with the President of the United States. Joe Biden.

Also Barack Obama has used social media to send a strong message of condemnation: “There is no place for political violence in our democracy”.

A condemnation that has spread to Brussels. The High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs, Josep Borrellhas condemned the attack and expressed “shock at unacceptable acts of violence against political representatives.”

The French President, Emmanuel Macron has described this assassination attempt as a “drama for our democracies.” Other international leaders, such as Anthony AlbaneseAustralian Prime Minister, has also sent a strong message of condemnation: “Any act of violence is an affront to democracy.”

The NATO leader also condemned the attack and wished the candidate a speedy recovery: “I wish him a speedy recovery and my thoughts are with those affected.”

ZelenskyUkrainian President, has released a video mentioning the serious global challenges facing democracy: “Violence in any form, anywhere, must never prevail. I am confident that the United States will overcome this challenge.”

While, The Kremlin has addressed Washington directly, warning of the persecution of political opponents in the country.“The United States encourages incitement to hatred towards political opponents. There is an American tradition of assassinations and murders of presidents and presidential candidates.”

Spain joins the condemnation

Pedro Sanchezlike other political leaders, has posted a message on social media. In his case, he conveys a strong condemnation and wishes Trump a speedy recovery. “I want to convey my strongest condemnation of the attack suffered by Donald Trump during a rally in Pennsylvania. Violence and hatred have no place in a democracy. My best wishes for a speedy recovery to former President Trump and the rest of the injured and my most sincere condolences to the family of the deceased,” he posted.

The leader of the opposition has followed the same line, Alberto Nuñez Feijoowhich talks about how fueling hatred leads to things like this and calls for moderation: “Feeding hatred towards those who think differently leads to situations like the one experienced a few hours ago in the United States. I call for moderation, I regret that there are those who prefer to shoot rather than vote to defend their ideology, and of course I wish Donald Trump a speedy recovery.”

Felipe VI and Queen Letiziathrough the accounts of the Royal House, have issued a letter to show their support for Donald Trump: “Shocked by the terrible attack you have suffered during an electoral event in Pennsylvania, I would like to convey to you, along with the Queen, our solidarity and relief at knowing that your injuries are not serious. I would also like to express to all the beloved people of the United States of America my strongest condemnation of any actor of violence, even more so when it is directed against the values ​​of democracy. The Queen also joins me, Mr. President, in wishing you a complete recovery, as well as that of the injured people, and in sending our condolences to the family of the deceased. I take this opportunity to convey to you the testimony of my highest consideration and personal esteem.”