'Cool it down,' Biden tells nation after Trump assassination bid

The 81-year-old Democrat said that both sides had a responsibility to ease the situation ahead of a deeply polarized election that would now be a "time of testing" for the United States.

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This handout picture provided by the White House shows US President Joe Biden (C) and Vice President Kamala Harris (4th L) being briefed by national security advisors and members of law enforcement agencies in the White House Situation Room in Washington, DC, on July 14, 2024 on the assassination attempt on former US president Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, the previous day. (Credit: AFP)
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WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden sought to calm a divided nation after his rival Donald Trump survived an assassination bid, saying in a rare Oval Office

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