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Trump's Golf Course: Where the Greens Meet the Grains of Danger!

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An apparent assassination attempt on Trump has the world gasping! What happened at his golf course?

In an alarming turn of events, former President Donald Trump found himself at the center of what the FBI has described as an apparent assassination attempt while at his golf course in West Palm Beach, Florida. On Sunday, shots were fired near Trump International Golf Club, prompting immediate action from Secret Service agents who quickly acted to secure the area and ensure Trump’s safety. Reports say that a potential gunman armed with an AK-47-style assault rifle was spotted hiding in the bushes near the property line. Thankfully, Trump is reported safe, but this incident raises questions about the increasing climate of political violence in America.

As if the news couldn’t get wilder, there’s also a twist involving none other than pop sensation Taylor Swift. Just when you thought politics couldn't get any weirder, Trump took to his platform to express his feelings about Swift, who recently endorsed Kamala Harris for president. “I hate Taylor Swift!” he declared on Truth Social, clearly agitated. It seems the overlap of political endorsements and celebrity opinions is reaching fever pitch. Can we blame him? After all, navigating the world of politics and pop culture can be a tightrope walk, especially when your reputation is on the line.

The event has sparked widespread media coverage, with many outlets emphasizing the suspect's motivations, reported to be related to an ardent belief in the Ukrainian cause. The son of the alleged gunman shared that his father had passionate views on the ongoing situation in Ukraine, attempting to draw a connection between these beliefs and the attempted attack on Trump. As the FBI continues to investigate, there's a growing concern about the nexus of political rhetoric, celebrity culture, and violence.

This peculiar mix of high tension and celebrity gossip makes one wonder what’s next. Who knew a golf course could be the backdrop for such drama? But in a country where politics bleed into every corner of life, there's bound to be more bizarre headlines on the horizon. Notably, political violence is no longer confined to the realm of rhetoric; it appears to be spilling into the real world in alarming ways.

For those interested in political trivia, it's worth noting that Donald Trump has made his living off reality television and flamboyant public appearances, lending an unexpected air of drama to our current political landscape. Furthermore, Taylor Swift's influence on voters, especially among young people, has made her a powerful figure on social media—who knew that the pop charts and political rallies would become such unlikely partners? Stay tuned, the intersection of golf, guns, and glitzy fame continues!

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What we know about the Trump attack and the suspect (BBC News)

Former President Donald Trump was rushed to safety on Sunday after what the FBI called an apparent assassination attempt at Trump's golf course in West Palm ...

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FirstFT: Trump safe after suspected assassination attempt at golf club (Financial Times)

Also in today's newsletter, Berlin not told of UniCredit bid invitation and Russia state banks expand into Ukraine.

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Donald Trump updates: FBI probing 'assassination attempt' at golf ... (Aljazeera.com)

These were the updates on an incident involving a gunman at former US President Donald Trump's Florida golf course.

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Trump golf club shooting: what we know so far about apparent ... (The Guardian)

Donald Trump said he was safe after what the FBI said appeared to be an assassination attempt at the former US president's West Palm Beach golf club.

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Son of suspect speaks after apparent Trump assassination attempt ... (The Guardian)

Oran Routh says dad, accused of targeting ex-president for unknown motivations, was passionate about Ukraine cause.

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Trump gunshots: America faces a new normal in political violence (BBC News)

Donald Trump is the target of an apparent assassination attempt two months after being hit by a bullet at a rally.

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Trump was targeted in apparent 'attempted assassination,' the FBI ... (NPR)

Former President Trump was the target of what the FBI said “appears to be an attempted assassination” at his West Palm Beach golf club.

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Donald Trump Rages at Taylor Swift: 'I Hate Taylor Swift!' (Variety)

Donald Trump issued a new attack on Taylor Swift after she endorsed Kamala Harris for president, writing on Truth Social, "I HATE TAYLOR SWIFT!"

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Donald Trump reported safe after gunshots near Trump International ... (wflx)

WATCH: Palm Beach ...

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Trump says 'I hate Taylor Swift' after pop star endorses Harris (NPR)

The Republican presidential nominee directed his vitriol at the pop star after Swift threw her support behind the Democratic presidential nominee.

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FBI probes second apparent Donald Trump assassination attempt (Financial Times)

Republican ex-president is safe after potential gunman apprehended in Florida.

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Trump safe after new assassination attempt, suspect arrested (Reuters)

Secret Service agents spotted and fired on a gunman in some bushes near the property line of the golf course. The suspect left an AK-47-style assault rifle ...

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Trump is safe after shots fired in apparent 'attempted assassination ... (KLCC FM Public Radio)

Former President Trump was the target of what the FBI said “appears to be an attempted assassination” at his West Palm Beach golf club.

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What We Know About the Apparent Assassination Attempt Against ... (The New York Times)

Secret Service agents fired on a man who had a rifle and was hiding in bushes around a Trump golf club in Florida, officials said. Former President Donald J.

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Suspected Trump Gunman Was Once Charged With Possession of ... (WIRED)

Ryan Wesley Routh, the suspected gunman involved in an apparent assassination attempt on former president Donald Trump at the Trump International Golf Club ...

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Donald Trump: How apparent assassination attempt unfolded... in ... (BBC News)

Donald Trump has been targeted in an alleged assassination attempt, for the second time in a matter of months.

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Trump safe after assassination attempt thwarted at Florida golf course (Reuters)

Former President Donald Trump was safe after the Secret Service foiled what the FBI called an apparent assassination attempt on the Republican candidate for ...

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Trump thanks Secret Service - but is he protected enough? (BBC News)

The suspected gunman - named by US media as Ryan Routh - was spotted by agents in the bushes of Trump's golf course on Sunday afternoon in Florida. The ...

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Trump potential assassination attempt live: FBI probes 'suspect ... (Aljazeera.com)

FBI says it is investigating 'what appears to be an attempted assassination' of Trump at his Florida golf resort.

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Trump 'assassination attempt' unleashes flood of misinformation on ... (CNBC)

An apparent assassination attempt on Donald Trump has garnered mass attention from Chinese citizens, including conspiracy theories and criticism of U.S. ...

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Biden says Secret Service 'needs more help' after second Trump ... (The Guardian)

President calls for more security resources for Secret Service after second apparent assassination attempt on Trump in two months.

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Suspect charged with gun offenses over apparent Trump ... (The Guardian)

Urgent investigations begin into how alleged would-be assassin was able to get so close to former US president.

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The world should breathe a sigh of relief that Donald Trump wasn't ... (The Guardian)

The former president's sudden passing would create an unprecedented, certainly unpredictable and possibly anarchic political vacuum, says foreign affairs ...

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Here's what we know about the suspect in Trump's apparent ... (NPR)

Ryan Wesley Routh's digital footprint paints a picture of a disillusioned former Trump voter who took up an impassioned defense of Ukraine.

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FBI investigating shots fired near Trump as apparent assassination ... (Oregon Capital Chronicle)

The FBI is investigating a possible assassination attempt against Donald Trump after gunshots were fired Sunday near his golf club.

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Here's everything we know about the apparent assassination ... (NPR)

Former President Donald Trump was targeted in what “appears to be an attempted assassination” on Sunday afternoon, the FBI says. A suspect — Ryan Wesley ...

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Secret Service fires at man with gun near Trump on golf course; FBI ... (CBS News)

Former President Donald Trump is "safe and unharmed" and a suspect is in custody after allegedly pointing a high-powered rifle through golf course fence, ...

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Live updates on second apparent Trump assassination attempt (CBS News)

Ryan Wesley Routh, the suspect in the apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump at a Florida golf course, was charged with two firearm ...

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'Almost like people expected this': Will latest Trump brush affect US ... (Aljazeera.com)

Another suspected assassination attempt reminds voters of July incident, with effects on the US election hard to gauge.

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Suspected Trump attacker faces federal gun charges (Financial Times)

Ryan Wesley Routh, of Hawaii, was charged on Monday with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and possession and receipt of a firearm with an ...

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Suspect's Self-Published Book Assails Trump, Hinting at Approval of ... (The New York Times)

The book, “Ukraine's Unwinnable War,” calls the former president a “buffoon” and vents anger over Iran, but saves its most vitriolic language for President ...

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Trump suspect told Iran 'you are free to assassinate Trump' in ... (ABC News)

The suspect in what the FBI has called an "attempted assassination" of former President Donald Trump, Ryan Wesley Routh, suggested Iran should feel "free to ...

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Shots fired and 'rather quick golf carts': Trump tells the story (The Washington Post)

The former president talks about the chaotic moments following Sunday's gunfire at his Florida golf club.

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Gunman lurked for hours before Trump's last-minute game of golf (BBC News)

A gunman hid for nearly 12 hours in bushes before Donald Trump played an unscheduled game of golf at his oceanfront club in Florida – leaving locals stunned ...

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New details of Trump family crypto project released, including who ... (CNBC)

World Liberty Financial is expected to operate as a crypto banking platform.

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Donald Trump Rolls Out World Liberty Financial, a New Crypto ... (The New York Times)

In a livestream, Donald Trump formally introduced World Liberty Financial, a crypto venture led by two digital currency entrepreneurs with little experience ...

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Trump Used To Think Crypto Was A 'Scam' — Now He's Launching ... (Forbes)

Trump is set to discuss “World Liberty Financial,” run by his sons Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump, Monday at 8 p.m. EDT.

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Suspect Never Took a Shot at Trump but Hid Undetected for 12 Hours (The New York Times)

Ryan W. Routh was charged with two federal gun crimes a day after Secret Service agents fired on him as he pointed a rifle toward the golf course where ...

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Trump recounts apparent assassination attempt as new details ... (The Guardian)

In his first event since the incident on Sunday, Trump praised the Secret Service and the civilian who reported vehicle details of suspect Ryan Wesley ...

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