Lawmakers Condemn Political Violence After 2nd Apparent Assassination Attempt on Trump

A bipartisan congressional task force said they requested a briefing with the Secret Service regarding the latest assassination attempt on Trump.

Law enforcement personnel investigate the area around Trump International Golf Club after an apparent assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump in West Palm Beach, Florida on Sept. 15, 2024. Joe Raedle/Getty Images

Republicans and Democrats condemned political violence following Sunday’s apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump.

The FBI confirmed on Sept. 15 that it is investigating “what appears to be an attempted assassination” of the former president after shots were reported near Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Florida, where he was golfing.