Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said he thought President-elect Donald Trump was still “not entirely safe” from continued assassination attempts, while addressing the future of relations between Washington and Moscow.
Speaking to reporters after an international summit in Kazakhstan, Putin, 72, commended Trump for winning the 2024 election despite “absolutely uncivilized” attacks on Trump’s life.
“Uncivilized means were employed against Trump, absolutely uncivilized, including attempts on his life, more than once — incidentally, I believe he is still not entirely safe,” he said. “So what? There have been various instances in the history of the United States.”
Trump survived two assassination attempts in the months leading up to the election Nov. 5. On July 13, Trump was struck in the ear by would-be assassin Thomas Matthew Crooks’ bullet at an outdoor rally in Butler County, Pa.
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