Trump’s campaign had earlier said he was fine after a shooting near his residence, but did not provide details.
Ibn said: TrumpDonald Trump Jr., law enforcement officials said they had found an AK-47 assault rifle and that a suspect was in custody.
The newspaper said the incident took place outside Trump’s golf course in West Palm Beach In the state of Florida.
“Sources say Trump was not in danger,” she added.
Trump was shot in the ear in an assassination attempt in Pennsylvania on July 13, just months before the Nov. 5 election, which is likely to be a close contest between Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris.
It was the first shooting of a U.S. president or major party presidential candidate in more than four decades, and represented a glaring security lapse that forced Kimberly Shettle to resign as Secret Service director under pressure from members of Congress from both parties.
The White House said in a statement that President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris had been briefed on the incident and were “relieved to learn he is safe. They will be updated regularly.”
