there is no place for political violence in our country.

' Trump, however, has blamed President Joe Biden and Harris for the latest incident, saying that their rhetoric – which casts him as a threat to democracy – was inciting people who wanted to kill him.

'Their rhetoric is causing me to be shot at, when I am the one who is going to save the country, and they are the ones that are destroying the country – both from the inside and out,' he told Fox News.

Trump's running mate, J.

D.

Vance, also weighed in, telling a Faith and Freedom Coalition event that 'the big difference between conservatives and liberals is that no one has tried to kill Kamala Harris in the last couple of months, and two people now have tried to kill Donald Trump.

' 'When you make comments like that, all it does is create or open an opportunity for people to listen to you and potentially take you very seriously, and so it's dangerous to have that type of rhetoric out there,' White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said.