Most people are referring to this as the “Second” Assassination attempt, but I think it’s more than that.
I’ll do an article on that soon, but for right now we’ll just call it the “Second” Assassination attempt to go with the general flow.
Here is the first statement put out by his campaign immediately after we had shots fired:
Again folks!
SHOTS FIRED at Trump Golf Course in West Palm Beach, Florida.
An AK-47 was discovered in the bushes, per local law enforcement. The Trump campaign has released a statement confirming former President Trump is safe.
A suspect has reportedly been apprehended. pic.twitter.com/FwRfrO3v6y
— Donald Trump Jr. (@DonaldJTrumpJr) September 15, 2024
But now a few hours later we have an official statement from President Trump himself.
BREAKING: President Trump releases a statement on the shooting: pic.twitter.com/iRkeunqAuK
— Ryan Fournier (@RyanAFournier) September 15, 2024
🚨 #BREAKING: STATEMENT FROM PRESIDENT TRUMP ON ASS*SSINATION ATTEMPT
FIGHT, FIGHT, FIGHT! pic.twitter.com/0Lbhh1SeXi
— Nick Sortor (@nicksortor) September 15, 2024
Here’s a closer look:
And a transcript if this is easier to read for you:
TRUMP VANCE
MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!
2024
- September 15th, 2024 –
ALERT FROM TRUMP
There were gunshots in my vicinity, but before rumors start spiraling out of control, I wanted you to hear this first: I AM SAFE AND WELL!
Nothing will slow me down. I will NEVER SURRENDER!
I will always love you for supporting me.
Unity. Peace. Make America Great Again.
May God bless you,
(Image of Donald Trump)
(Signature of Donald Trump)Donald J. Trump
45th President of the United States