What Nana Addo Said About Donald Trump’s Assassination Attempt
President Akufo-Addo has strongly denounced the recent assassination attempt targeting Donald Trump, former President of the United States and current Republican nominee for the upcoming 2024 elections.
In a statement released on social media on July 15, 2024, President Akufo-Addo emphasized that such acts of political violence have no place in any democratic society.
He also conveyed his best wishes for Trump’s recovery and prayed for his swift return to health.
“On behalf of the Government and people of Ghana, I condemn in the strongest terms the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump. Such acts of politically-motivated violence have no place in our world, and undermine the principles of democracy and peace that we all hold dear.
“We send our heartfelt best wishes to President Trump and the American people during this difficult time, and we pray for his swift and complete recovery,” parts of Akufo-Addo’s statement read.
During a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13, 2024, former President Donald Trump narrowly escaped an assassination attempt.