Security Incident at Trump's Golf Course
Security Incident at Trump's Golf Course
Security Incident at Trump's Golf Course
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Former President Donald Trump faced a second assassination attempt while golfing in West Palm Beach, Florida, when a suspect, identified as Ryan Wesley Routh, was discovered armed with a rifle near the course. Secret Service agents acted quickly to neutralize the threat, firing at Routh before he fled but was later apprehended. The FBI is investigating the incident as an attempted assassination, raising concerns about security protocols for the former president. Timothy Miller, a former Secret Service agent, noted that the swift action of the agents prevented potential tragedy, highlighting the importance of proactive measures in such situations. Following the incident, Trump was reported safe and returned to his Mar-a-Lago estate nearby. Authorities found an AK-47 and other evidence at the scene, and the suspect is currently being questioned without making a statement.

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