FBI suggests there was an assassination attempt on Trump



09/16/2024 7:13 AM


The FBI has verified that the shooting in Florida is being treated as an attempt on the life of presidential candidate Donald Trump. An individual believed to be involved has been captured. The Secret Service said that its officers shot at a man with a weapon outside the ex-president's golf club.



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The FBI stated that their experts have reacted to the incidents in West Palm Beach and are looking into what is thought to be a potential assassination of ex-President Trump, writes the CNN. The Service indicated that the man pointing the gun at the golf club was within a distance of under 500 meters from Mr. Trump.

As reported by the Associated Press, the man aimed the barrel of a gun at Donald Trump's golf club while he was playing on the course. The man ran away after the US Secret Service started shooting. He was eventually captured. A gun resembling an AK was discovered at the location.

Fox News reported that Mr. Trump was on the fifth hole of his course when gunshots were heard. He was escorted to the clubhouse for his safety. The network reported that a total of four shots were discharged. The ex-president informed Fox News that he was okay. He mentioned that the Secret Service performed excellently.

source: cnn.com, foxnews.com

 


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