The incident follows the July 13 assassination attempt of the Republican presidential candidate.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump was safe after multiple shots were fired near his golf course in West Palm Beach, Florida, on Sunday, according to two sources briefed on the incident.
Trump’s son, Donald Trump Jr., cited local law enforcement as saying an AK-47 automatic weapon had been discovered in bushes and a suspect has been apprehended, according to a post on X.Trump campaign spokesperson Steven Cheung did not immediately respond to a request for comment.in Pennsylvania on July 13, just months ahead of what looks likely to be highly contested November 5 election in which he will be pitted against Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris.
Trump often spends the morning playing golf, before having lunch at the Trump International Golf Club West Palm Beach, one of three he owns in the state. A message sent to campaign officials seeking information on the security status and location of Ohio Sen. JD Vance, Trump’s running mate, was not immediately returned.
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