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Former US president Donald Trump (Photo: The White House)

EU leaders fear 'political violence' after Trump shooting

EU leaders have denounced "political violence", as the failed assassination of Donald Trump aggravates tension on both sides of the Atlantic.

The French, German, Italian, Polish, and Spanish leaders were among those who called for restraint on Sunday (14 July), after the near-fatal shooting of Trump at a presidential campaign rally in Pennsylvania a few hours ...

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Andrew Rettman is EUobserver's foreign editor, writing about foreign and security issues since 2005. He is Polish, but grew up in the UK, and lives in Brussels. He has also written for The Guardian, The Times of London, and Intelligence Online.

Former US president Donald Trump (Photo: The White House)

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Andrew Rettman is EUobserver's foreign editor, writing about foreign and security issues since 2005. He is Polish, but grew up in the UK, and lives in Brussels. He has also written for The Guardian, The Times of London, and Intelligence Online.

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