Former President Donald Trump was declared safe after gunshots were fired in his vicinity.
“President Trump is safe following gunshots in his vicinity,” Trump campaign communications director Steven Cheung said in a statement. “No further details at this time.”
The Secret Service announced an investigation into the incident shortly thereafter.
“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,” Secret Service spokesman Anthony Guglielmi said in a post on X.
According to Politico, multiple gunshots were fired at the Trump National Golf Club in West Palm Beach while the former president was golfing.
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The gunfire follows a previous assassination attempt in July, where a bullet grazed Trump’s ear during an open-air rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.
This is a developing story and may be updated.