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Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) confirmed this Sunday that event near the golf course where the former American president played Donald Trump is being investigated as obvious “attempted murder.”

“The FBI has responded to the situation in West Palm Beach, Florida, and is currently investigation into what appears to be an attempted murder former President Trump,” he said in a statement.

According to American media outlets such as cnnA man arrested near golf course carrying a long gun, AK47 rifleand had intent to attack the Republican candidate. Although there is no official confirmation, the media claims that Secret Service shoots suspect dead seeing that he was armed.

The FBI confirms that the events that took place on a golf course in West Palm Beach, Florida, were an attack on Donald Trump, the second in a month and a half. pic.twitter.com/dQbgvKPFR0

— Juan Becerra Acosta (@juanbaaq) September 15, 2024

Media representatives were called to the press conference this sunday afternoon, which is constantly delayed.

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trump In a press release, he already said that he was okay: “Shots were fired near me, but before rumors get out of hand, I want you to hear this first.”: I AM SAFE AND HEALTHY!– he noted.

Republican candidate for President of the United States, most recently On July 13, an attempt was made on his life. He added: “Nothing will stop me. I WILL NEVER GIVE UP!

What is little known is that a few minutes after 2:00 p.m. (18:00 GMT) Trump campaign says former president ‘safe’ after they registered shots fired near his golf club in Palm Beach, Florida.

“President Trump safe after shooting that occurred in its vicinity. There are no further details at this time,” he said in a brief text distributed to the press. Steven Cheung Director of Communications for the election campaign.

The incident took place near his golf club in the city. West Palm Beach, Florida, where andThe former president played this sport, and new details of what happened are expected to be offered.

According to the chain NBCNews, Trump was immediately taken to a safe location. when shots rang out.

A press conference with Palm Beach police, the Secret Service and the FBI providing information about the attempted assassination of Donald Trump at the Trump International Golf Course. The suspect is in custody, drives a Nissan Altima👀, and was spotted because the barrel of his rifle was sticking out of… pic.twitter.com/ODUdrZ8FIf

— Chuck (@Chuyuck) September 15, 2024

In a statement, the White House noted that the president Joe Bidenand the vice president and the Democratic nominee, Kamala Harriswere informed of a safety incident on the golf course Trump International, where former President Trump played.”

“They are relieved to know he is safe. “His team will keep you updated periodically,” the presidential administration said.

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Secret service sent a statement in which he noted that is investigating what happened in cooperation with Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office.

trump was last the victim of an attempted murder July 13 during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvaniaafter A 20-year-old young man shot him with a rifle, wounding his right ear.

Secret Service Shots Down Attackerwho fired from a high place outside the room where One member of the public died from a gunshot wound.

The event caused numerous resignations due to security failures about the event, including the then director of the US Secret Service, Kimberly Cheatle.

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Ten days later, Cheatle resigned. for security lapses at the meeting and said the assassination attempt was “the agency’s biggest operational failure” in decades.

After that Secret service approved the plan for improve Trump’s security, including the use of armoured glass screens at outdoor events.

(EFE)