Around two months after former POTUS Donald Trump was wounded in the ear when a gunman opened fire during a rally in Pennsylvania, Trump has been reported safe following a second assassination attempt after gunshots in his vicinity.
“The shooting took place at Trump’s golf course in West Palm Beach, Florida. According to a report by the New York Times, a person of interest has been detained along with a weapon.
Media reports further claimed that Trump was golfing when the gunshots were heard. The 78-year-old had been accompanied at the time by a Secret Service team when shots were fired.
Reacting to the incident, The White House stated that President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris had been briefed about the incident.
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“There is no place for political violence or any violence ever in our country,” President Joe Biden said in a statement.
The statement read: “I have directed my team to continue to ensure that the Secret Service has every resource, capability and protective measure necessary to ensure the former president’s continued safety.”
Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris took to social media and said “I am glad he is safe.”
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