The assassination attempt on presidential candidate Donald Trump this July 13 in Pennsylvania, caused worldwide impact even reached Spain and caused even King Felipe and Queen Letizia to react.
Donald Trump is out of danger and it is already known that the author of the shooting is a 20 year old man named Thomas Matthew Crooks who was shot by security agents after the attack.
LATEST: Former President Trump survives assassination attempt at campaign rally:
• FBI has identified a suspected shooter, who was killed immediately after the shooting
• One spectator is dead
• Two spectators remain in critical condition https://t.co/fHpdGg5jBl
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One of the attendees of the political event was one of the victims and hours later it was learned that two people in the audience were also seriously injured.
Personalities such as Biden and Barack Obama or Trump’s inner circle, including his children, were among the first to speak out and they were joined by thousands of messages condemning the events immediately.
The King and Queen of Spain have now joined these expressions of disgust for what happened and solidarity with Donald Trump.
King Felipe’s message to Donald Trump
The Spanish monarch has sent a statement addressed to Trump, in which he speaks on behalf of himself and Queen Letizia.
Felipe VI begins by assuring that he is “shocked” by what happened.
“Shocked by the terrible attack you have suffered during an election rally in Pennsylvania, I want to convey to you, along with the Queen, our solidarity and relief to know that your injuries are not serious.”
The king also roundly condemned the attack. “I would like to express to all the beloved people of the United States of America my strongest condemnation of any act of violence, especially when it is directed against the values of democracy.
Felipe VI wishes, along with Letizia, the speedy recovery of Donald Trump.
“The Queen joins me also, Mr. Trump in wishing you a full recovery, as well as that of the injured people, and to send our condolences to the family of the deceased.”
To conclude, the monarch confesses her personal sympathy and esteem for Trump: “I take this opportunity to convey to you the testimony of my highest consideration and personal esteem”.