U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland confirmed that multiple agencies are currently investigating a second assassination attempt on former President Trump that took place over the weekend. Garland expressed gratitude that the former President is safe and assured the public that the investigation is a top priority.
Garland stated, 'The FBI is continuing to investigate what appears to be an assassination attempt of former President Trump that occurred yesterday in Florida. The entire Justice Department, including the FBI, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Florida, and the National Security Division, is coordinating closely with our law enforcement partners on the ground.'
The Attorney General emphasized that the investigative teams are committed to working tirelessly to ensure accountability in this matter. He further added, 'We will bring every available resource to bear in this investigation to uncover the truth and bring those responsible to justice.'
The incident has raised concerns about the security of former high-ranking officials and the need for enhanced protective measures. The details surrounding the attempted assassination have not been fully disclosed to the public, as the investigation is ongoing and sensitive information is being closely guarded.
Former President Trump has not made any public statements regarding the incident at this time. The news of the assassination attempt has sparked discussions about the safety of political figures and the potential risks they face even after leaving office.
As the investigation progresses, the public is urged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities to law enforcement authorities. The Justice Department and its partner agencies are dedicated to uncovering the truth behind this alarming incident and ensuring the safety of all individuals involved.
