Trump assassination attempt
Trump assassination attempt
Trump assassination attempt
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A second assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump occurred at the Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Florida, during a Sunday golf outing. The Secret Service responded after spotting a man, later identified as Ryan Wesley Routh, armed with an AK-47 and apprehended him after he fled the scene. Trump was unharmed and expressed gratitude to the Secret Service agents for their swift action. This incident follows a previous assassination attempt in July when Trump was shot in the ear during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania. The FBI is currently investigating both cases, as they highlight ongoing threats against the former president, who remains a significant figure in American politics. Historical context reveals that at least 15 assassination attempts have been made against U.S. leaders, with varying outcomes, emphasizing the risks faced by political figures.

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