The Trump campaign issued a statement on Sunday confirming that former President Donald Trump is safe after gunshots were reported near his location.
Trump was playing golf at Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach at the time of the incident. This developing story has sparked panic among Trump fans following an assassination attempt of the former President during a campaign.
According to a source familiar with the situation, the golf course was swiftly locked down in response to the gunfire. The Secret Service is working closely with the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office to investigate the situation, which occurred shortly before 2 p.m.
Update from Trump campaign on Gunshots at Former President Donald Trump ‘s Location
President Trump is safe following gunshots in his vicinity. No further details at this time, Trump campaign spokesman Steven Cheung said in a statement.
The Secret Service shared an update on the platform X (formerly Twitter), stating that the investigation into the protective incident is ongoing. While further details remain limited, Trump’s campaign assured the public that the former president was unharmed and remains secure.
