Trump Releases Statement After 'Gunshots in His Vicinity'

Former President Donald Trump is safe and uninjured after an individual reportedly opened fire at his golf course in Florida on Sunday.

“There were gunshots in my vicinity, but before rumors start spiraling out of control, I wanted you to hear this first: I AM SAFE AND WELL. Nothing will slow me down. I will never surrender. I will always love you for supporting me. Unity. Peace. Make American Great Again,” Trump said in an email to supporters.

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The Secret Service said it was investigating the incident, which occurred just before 2 p.m., with local authorities.

“The Secret Service, in conjunction with the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office, is investigating a protective incident involving former President Donald Trump that occurred shortly before 2 p.m. The former president is safe,” Secret Service spokesperson Anthony Guglielmi said.

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