In a recent turn of events, the White House has expressed its disapproval of a now-deleted post by Elon Musk, which questioned the apparent lack of assassination attempts on President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, compared to the two incidents involving former President Donald Trump. The controversial post has since been removed from Musk's X platform.

The incident that sparked Musk's remark was an apparent assassination attempt on Trump's life on Sunday. Following this alarming news, Musk took to his platform and wrote, "And no one is even trying to assassinate Biden/Kamala 🤔." This statement caught the attention of many, including the White House.

Responding to Musk's comment, White House spokesperson Andrew Bates released a statement, emphasizing the importance of condemning political violence. Bates quoted President Biden and Vice President Harris, who stated that "there is no place for political violence or for any violence ever in our country" and urged everyone to prevent such incidents from escalating further.

Meanwhile, Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio), who is running as a Republican vice presidential candidate, expressed relief that Trump was safe after the second apparent assassination attempt against him, which took place at his golf course in West Palm Beach, Florida. Vance revealed that he had spoken to Trump prior to the incident becoming public and noted that Trump was in good spirits.

The series of incidents involving Trump's safety has prompted members of Congress from both parties to call for enhanced Secret Service protection for the former president. The previous attempt in July had already sparked bipartisan scrutiny towards the Secret Service, and the recent incident has further intensified the calls for increased security measures.

The FBI has launched an investigation into the most recent episode, classifying it as an "attempted assassination." According to Trump's campaign, gunshots were fired in the vicinity of the former president's Florida golf course, but he remained unhurt. Trump himself commended the U.S. Secret Service and local law enforcement for their swift response and apprehending the suspect.

As the fallout from these incidents continues, the focus on presidential security and the prevention of political violence remains at the forefront of public concern. The White House's criticism of Musk's post serves as a reminder of the importance of promoting a peaceful political environment, regardless of partisan affiliations.