American Muslims condemn attempted assassination of Trump
The US Council of Muslim Organizations, the nation’s umbrella group of national, regional, and local Muslim associations, has condemned the assassination attempt on former Donald Trump on Saturday.
USCMO Secretary General Oussama Jammal said such violence against any politician, private citizen, or any other person, is unacceptable.
The Council on American-Islamic Relations has also issued a strong condemnation of the assassination attempt.
The group has urged an end to divisive rhetoric in American politics.
Samir Khalil, president of the Arab American Democratic Club of Illinois, says he is saddened by this violent behavior.