2024-09-16 06:17:24
By Le Nouvel Obs
Posted on September 16, 2024 at 8:17 am
Donald Trump on a golf course in Doral, Florida, October 27, 2022. AL DIAZ / TNS VIA ZUMA PRESS WIRE
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Amendment Shots were fired Sunday near a golf course where Donald Trump was playing in Florida. The unprecedented event is still two months after the assassination attempt on the former President of the United States.
Donald Trump est “safe and sound” after the shootings near him, his campaign team announced on Sunday September 15, two months after the assassination attempt that targeted the Republican candidate for the election of the President of the United States. “Le Nouvel Obs” takes stock of what we know.
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• An FBI investigation is open
The Secret Service, responsible for the protection of presidents, ex-presidents and high-ranking political figures, has announced on X that it “Investigating with the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office an incident involving former President Donald Trump that occurred shortly before 2 p.m. (8 p.m. in Paris)”.
“The former president is safe and sound”confirmed Secret Service. His communications manager Anthony Guglielmi also announced on X a press site later in the day to give “additional information”.
But we don’t know if the 78-year-old American will be the target. According to the main elements of the local press, it can also be a dispute between two people near the golf club of Donald Trump.
• Suspect named by American media
The American media named Ryan Wesley Routh as the author of this alleged assassination attempt. They said the 58-year-old suspect was arrested after US Secret Service agents “Fire opened on a man in armor” carrying an AK-47 rifle near the golf course where Donald Trump played on Sunday. It is reported that the suspect fled in the woods where he hid, and fled in a black farm before the authorities found him.
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Several Secret Service agents actually “Fire opened on a man in armor” near the edge of the field, according to law enforcement officials at a news conference in Florida. An AK-47 rifle was found, along with two backpacks and video recording equipment. A man was taken into custody after being arrested thanks to a witness who recognized his car.
But the Secret Service admitted it “it is not certain at this time that the individual may have shot the police”. And, a fortiori, there is no mention that the man who was arrested even opened fire on the golf course where Donald Trump was playing.
• Biden “cool”, Harris “very confused”
Joe Biden said for himself “relief” that of his rival “not touched”. The aging and frail 81-year-old president, who will step down on January 20, also said there was no “There is no place for political violence or any kind of violence in our country”.
Kamala Harris says her side “Very calm” through a possible assassination attempt on the former President. He begged for it “This incident did not lead to more violence”.
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It must be said that the political and social environment is stressful. A city in the state of Ohio, Springfield, has for days been the prey of unfounded rumors on social networks such as that Haitian immigrants are stealing cats, dogs and other pets to eat them. These accusations, made at a meeting by Donald Trump, provoked bomb threats and temporary school closures, with police on alert and scared immigrants.
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