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Rep. Adams' Statement on the Attempted Assassination of former President Trump

July 14, 2024
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United States Congresswoman Alma Adams, Representative of North Carolina's 12th Congressional District

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (D-NC-12) released the following statement on the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump: 

“I condemn the violence at former President Trump’s rally, and I am thankful for the swift response by Secret Service and law enforcement officers. I pray for President Trump’s recovery, for the family that lost a loved one, and for others injured.  

Political violence is beneath us as a democracy.” 

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Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. represents North Carolina's 12th Congressional District (Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, Cabarrus County) and serves on the House Committee on Agriculture and the House Committee on Education & the Workforce, where she serves as ranking member of the Workforce Protections Subcommittee.