President Biden is ‘shocked and saddened’ by ‘cruel attack’ on writer Rushdie

A day after writer Salman Rushdie was stabbed in New York state, President Joe Biden expressed disgust at the attack. “Jill (his wife, ed.) and I were shocked and saddened to learn of the brutal attack,” the president said in a statement. “Together with all Americans and people around the world, we pray for his health and recovery.”

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