Former President Donald Trump was shot in the ear during the incident, resulting in blood on his ear and face. The Secret Service quickly responded and ensured his safety. Trump confirmed on social media that the bullet pierced the upper part of his right ear.
Exacerbating the situation for the Democrats is Biden's selfish and irrational decision to stay in the race. No doubt he is acting upon the advice of First Lady Jill Biden and son Hunter Biden, each of whom thrives on the power his presidency provides them.
It is clear that, regardless of whether Biden decides to step aside for a more youthful candidate, the Democratic Party will continue running on the canard that Trump poses the greatest existential threat to America's democracy.
While France is usually the director of political drama in Africa, back home it seems they've misplaced the script! Meanwhile, across the Mediterranean, Africans and the rest of the world are enjoying the show of French politics like it's their favourite soap opera.
Should the Labour Party achieve a majority, it would signify a significant shift in UK politics, potentially heralding a new era focused on redressing issues exacerbated by previous administrations.
Although we may well see a reversal in the national polls, it is important to remember that Trump does not need to win the national popular vote to win the election. In 2016, he lost the popular vote, but won the presidency in the electoral college - just as President George Bush did in 2000.
The faceoff in Atlanta is shaping up to be the most consequential presidential debate in political history. Although both candidates have a lot riding on their performances, it's Biden's that matters the most, for better or worse.
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre stood at the press room podium on Monday and insisted these videos had been edited by Republicans to make Biden appear dazed and confused, and therefore, unfit for the presidency.
There are several reasons why black voters might be moving to the Republican Party. Maybe they are finally waking up to the fact that, despite their decades-long loyalty to the Democratic Party, they really haven't gotten much in return.
The centre-right European People's Party (EPP) has secured the most seats in the recent EU election. The EPP is a political group in the European Parliament consisting of centre-right and Christian democratic parties from across the EU.