The President of the United States, Joe Biden and his vice president, Kamala Harris, expressed their “relief” on Sunday that the former president and Republican candidate Donald Trump
be “safe and sound” after his campaign reported gunfire in his vicinity in Florida.
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“The President and Vice President have been briefed on the security incident at Trump International Golf Course, where former President Trump was playing golf. They are relieved to know that he is safe.“, said a statement issued by the White House.
In addition, candidate Kamala Harris condemned the political violence near where former President Donald Trump, her Republican rival in the November presidential election, was located.
“I have been informed of reports of gunfire near former President Trump and his property in Florida, and I am glad he is safe,” the Democratic candidate said.Violence has no place in the United States“, he added.
I have been briefed on reports of gunshots fired near former President Trump and his property in Florida, and I am glad he is safe. Violence has no place in America.
— Vice President Kamala Harris (@VP) September 15, 2024
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FBI reveals Trump was subject of ‘apparent assassination attempt’
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) confirmed this Sunday, September 15, that The incident at the golf course where former US President Donald Trump was playing is being investigated as an apparent “assassination attempt.”
“The FBI has responded to West Palm Beach, Florida, and is investigating what appears to be an attempted assassination of former President Trump,” it said in a statement.
According to American media such as CNN, a person was arrested near the golf course while carrying a long weapon, an AK47 rifle, and intended to attack the Republican candidate. Although there is no official confirmation, Media reports say the Secret Service shot the suspect after seeing he was armed.
The media have been summoned to a press conference this Sunday afternoon, which is continually being delayed.
Source: https://www.noticiascaracol.com/mundo/biden-y-harris-condenan-tiroteo-cerca-a-trump-la-violencia-no-tiene-cabida-en-ee-uu-cb20
