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the the, this is deal of the news live from berlin. joe biden calls on americans to cool their political tempers. politics must never be of little battles got from the can we. us president condemns violence and says he's wished donald trump well. one day after his arrival survived from the fascination attempt, trump meanwhile has arrived in milwaukee for the republican national convention. he's also called for unity, but politics go on. and spanish football fans are ecstatic as their team is crouching crown champion. the 21 went over england and the euro 2024
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final year, invalid the hello and welcome to our show. i'm so you can goodly in berlin job. i use a rare oval office address to plead with americans for more political moderation and abstention. from all political violence, one day after the assassination attempt against his rival, former president donald trump, the f b. i now says the 20 year old suspect behind that attack likely acted alone using a gun that was purchased legally binding has ordered a fuel, a full security review of the incident. and you know that this is the moment former us president donald trump was shot at a rally in pennsylvania. take a look what happens of a bullet breezes his right ear secret service agents, the former shield around him
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rises the patience saint saint. his supporters, the floor being taken to safety, the f b. i says it was an assassination attempt. a spectator was shot in the head and died instantly, according to an eye witness. to other people were hit and are in critical condition . trump later posted this message on his social media platform. it was god alone who prevented the unthinkable from happening. we will see or not, but instead remain resilient in our face and defiant in the face of wickedness. our love goes out to the other victims and their families. a witness
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told bbc news that he saw the suspect and informed law enforcement moments before he pulled the trigger. we noticed the guy, crawling army, you know, bear throwing up the roof of the building beside us. 5050 feet away from us. so we're standing there. you know, we're pointing, we're pointing out the guy, crowing up the roof and he had a gun right. he had a rifle, right, we could clearly see and with the rightful. absolutely. we're pointing out them. the police are down there running around on the ground. we're like, hey man, this guy on the roof with a rifle in the police are like hall work. you know, like, like any, know what's going on, you know, we're like a raise you and what we can see it from right here. we see him. there is he's calling. and next thing, you know, i'm like, i'm thinking myself, i'm like, why is trump still speaking? why have they not pulled him up the stage? i'm standing there pointing at him for, you know,
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2 or 3 minutes secret service was looking at us from the top of the barn. i'm pointing at that roof. just stand there like this. and next thing, you know, by transferring out, authorities killed the suspect 20 year old thomas matthew. see he was a registered republican from pennsylvania. the secret service is under pressure to explain what led to this major security breach. trump was targeted just days before he will be confirmed as the republican presidential dominey and election year that was already turbulent, has now taken a dark turn in america. and his televised address button urged americans to cool down their rhetoric and to resolve their issues. at the ballot box. former president was shot an american citizen, killed,
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or simply exercises freedom to support the candidates of his choosing. we cannot, we must not go down this road in america. violence has never been here where there is with members of congress and both party being targeted and shot or violent mob attacking the capitol on january 6th, or brutal attack on the spouse or former speaker of the house. and i suppose there's no place in america, this kind of violence for any violence ever period or exceptions. we can't allow this violence to be normalized. it's time to cool down. we all have responsibility to do that. all right, let's go to a correspond janelle dumas out in washington for more, janelle, finding there was an appeal to lower the temperature months, however, before this hotly, hotly contested presidential election. what sends out in this address stephen? this was clearly a moment where joe biden had to telegraph
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a certain level of gravitas, he used the oval office as a backdrop, something he's done only twice before. once after the october 7, a mazda attacks on israel, and another time after the governmental avoided a default. now this time around his message followed the line that he has been trying to tread. since of this attack happened, a message advocating for unity, a message. i'm not condemning political violence and appeal to the american people to find peaceful ways to resolve political disagreements and restore civility. to want to the, to the political discussions. he also framed based assassination attempt on donald trump as part of a larger alarming, a trend of political violence. he sees it as a defense of follows on from the january 6th attack on the capital, on the assault of former house speaker as a fault, a former house speaker,
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9 people, lucy's husband, paul polosa, the attempted kidnapping of michigan governor uh gretchen whitmore. so this is the message that he has been trying to say. it is basically enough, is enough, it is time to cool things down. and that has to happen now. janelle, its only been one day since this attempted assassination. can we say at this point, whether in fact we're seeing efforts from these political actors, to calm things down of the, by and large. steven? yes, both thought trump and by then have called for unity as have many, as has a many in their respective parties. on the side of the democrats, they took steps immediately to full attack ads attacking donald trump off the air. there was a campaign, there was a memo that circulated among the campaign staff, a warning them not to stay off the social media, to refrain from commenting on social media and on the part of the republicans. you
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have the likes of our house speaker, mike johnson, making the round saying it's time to turn down the rhetoric. but there have also been more incendiary voices that you had, for example, a lot house majority leader, steve scully saw blaming the democrats for their rhetoric, saying that this has led to this assassination attempts on donald trump. but what will be t a is what donald trump has to say at the r n c. will he become with a message or will it be? will he be coming with a message of calm and reconciliation? or will he be coming with a battle ready call to action? so this is something donald trump will be able to do a lot in order to really lower that temperature. it remains to see if that is the course of action. he will choose to take, to know, are we getting a, a better picture of what actually happened during this assassination attempt as
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well details have been trickling in there, but this is far from a complete picture. we know a little bit more about the shooter. it's on the scripts, 20 years old from pennsylvania, employed at a nursing home the f b. i believe he acted alone. but of course, many questions still remain as to how he managed to do what he did, how it was that he managed to get up on that roof. stay on that roof and be able to shoot at donald trump. what security failure, if any, did he managed to exploit those are the questions that remained still very much at the heart of this investigation. janelle, driven out in washington. thank you. let's go down to some of the other stories making headlines around the world. german police issued or has killed 2 people before turning the gun on himself in the south western state of button button back the attack occurred in the village of i'll just not, not thinking 2 others were seriously injured. prince president manuel mccaul has
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led the annual bus deal day military ceremony in paris. part of the parade has been altered to merge with the olympic torch relay before the games which begin in paris . in 2 weeks time. syrian state media report that is rarely strikes around the capital, damascus have killed one pro government fighter and wounded 3 others. these really army says it targeted military infrastructure in response to, to drones launched from syria is real says it has killed one of the homeless commanders that targeted in an attack on a humanitarian zone and gaza on saturday. he wasn't an officer lama, commander of the con eunice brigade of the milton group from us, which carried out the october 7th terror attacks. the hamas run, garza health authority says at least 90 palestinians were also killed in the air strikes and hundreds more injured. many of the casualties were sheltering in a designated safe zone near home. eunice is scott anderson from the you. an
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agency for palestinian refugees in gaza, u n. r w a was at an officer hospital where casualties were taken. mean very simply, it was a scene of chaos sting of despair and a scene. i'm not having enough a for everyone that needs that master hospital was just re constituted not long ago after an operation. and con eunice of the hospital, this 38 emergency ballad. the 2nd i already had 40 patients before the incident happened. so they were very quickly overwhelmed. almost another 150 patients showed up at the hospital. and as i said, it was just very chaotic on top campus trying to find children, children who didn't have parents. and it was very moving, but not necessarily in a good way. what we saw at the hospital yesterday was the clean up blood with water because they didn't have disaffected. so just a very difficult, very difficult time for everyone. scott anderson with the u. n. agency policy
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refugees in gaza. let's go to sport now and it's been a night of trial for spanish football fans here in berlin. spain are once again, european champions with a to one went over england, in the final of the euro. 2024 competition at berlin's olympic stadium. because williams put spain ahead in the 47 minutes. coal palmer, equalized for england mid way through the 2nd half, setting up a nail biting finish. but it was spain who trial and the dying minutes of the game as michel oil is avo needed to to one hard break for england and victory for the spanish. at the end of the month on tournament a well dw reporter nicole reese is in madrid. were fans have been taken to the streets to celebrate. we asked her about their teams record when it will be absolutely a sleepless night. the cape, on arriving here. the bill is a square,
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it's really crowded. as you can see, it is on really it's a full time that the winning, the, your pop here in spain. every. 2 the spanish to be on the record actually in the past weeks and they also, they also saw the maximum number of goals in history of 15. so there's lots to celebrate about. the team will be arriving on monday, and that will probably be a tour for the center of the city. and then another celebration year and the night at the village square. so people are super happy. it started a bit slow when i arrived. that's even, that's where i was like, there should be more people but they keep on arriving in. it's really getting crowded right now. and it was a really nearby thing. match to be honest. the 2nd to just for minute it's people that much stuff was really the really for everybody. nicole reason the earlier from madrid and more good news for spain. carlos alcaraz has become the wimbledon
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singles champion. and a rerun of last year's final against novak ciocca bitch. the 21 year old power to a straight that's victory over the veteran service 7 time winner of the trophy. brokovich is still recovering from knee surgery but valid to get straight back to work, to prepare for the parents olympics and in cycling typo. but try has one stage 15 of the total funds extending is overall lead in the race is lavinia dominated the final climb of a grueling 200 kilometers stage. these raise to place and appear needs and included 5 mounts and clubs. it's probably towards 3rd stage when in this years tor alright, that's it for now, we'll be back soon with more headlines in the meantime. you can find out more online. we're also on youtube. under the dw news channel, i'm assuming there's a in berlin, thanks for watching the
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