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Mayor Condemns Violence At Trump Rally In Butler, Pennsylvania

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Mayor Robert Dandoy of Butler, Pennsylvania, has spoken out against the recent shooting incident that occurred at a campaign rally for former President Donald Trump in his town. The mayor, who did not attend the rally, released a statement expressing his disapproval of the violence that took place.

In his statement, Mayor Dandoy emphasized that such acts of violence have no place in political discourse and are unacceptable in any situation. He highlighted the importance of upholding the principles of freedom of speech and politics in the United States, stressing that peaceful expression of differing opinions is fundamental to a democratic society.

Mayor Dandoy also mentioned that he has been in communication with the city's chief of police, who was present at the rally, as well as other city staff members who were assisting the Secret Service during the event. The mayor expressed his concern for the safety of all individuals involved and reiterated his commitment to ensuring the well-being of the community.

The incident at the campaign rally has sparked discussions about the need for civility and respect in political discourse, with many calling for a renewed focus on peaceful dialogue and understanding. Mayor Dandoy's statement serves as a reminder of the importance of promoting unity and cooperation, even in the face of differing viewpoints.

As investigations into the shooting continue, Mayor Dandoy's message stands as a beacon of hope for a community striving to uphold the values of democracy and mutual respect.

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