Former President Donald Trump is safe and sound after a harrowing incident at Trump National Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Florida, where gunshots were fired near him on Sunday afternoon, his campaign has confirmed.
“President Trump is safe following gunshots in his vicinity. No further details at this time,” Steven Cheung, Communications for the Trump
The Secret Service also confirmed the incident and is working closely with authorities and investigating the situation.
“The Secret Service, in conjunction with the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office, is investigating a protective incident involving former President Donald Trump that occurred shortly before 2 p.m. The former president is safe,” the agency confirmed in a post on X.
It’s unclear whether the shots were aimed at Trump.
This incident comes just two months after an assassination attempt on Trump in Pennsylvania.
President Biden and Vice President Harris have been briefed and are relieved that Trump is unharmed.
