Shots heard around the world: Global leaders react to Trump assassination attempt

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

45% : French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz both wished Trump a "speedy recovery," in posts on X. Macron added that France shared "the shock and indignation of the American people," while Scholz said: "Such acts of violence threaten democracy."
44% : Although relations between China and the U.S. have been strained in recent years over trade, U.S. support for Taiwan, and Beijing's growing ties to Russia despite the war in Ukraine, a spokesperson for China's foreign ministry said President Xi Jinping "expressed sympathies" for Trump.
31% : "Without mentioning Trump, Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, the first Secretary of Cuba's Communist Party said his country ratified "its historical position of condemnation of all forms of violence.

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