The Secret Service states that former President Donald Trump is safe, after being evacuated from his Trump West Palm Baech golf course in Florida, after shots were fired in the area.
Donald Trump is “safe following gunshots in his vicinity”, his campaign has said in a statement.
It says no further details are available.
It is currently unclear where Mr Trump is.
However, the Washington Post and other outlets are reporting the incident took place near Mr Trump’s golf course in West Palm Beach, Florida.
“President Trump is safe following gunshots in his vicinity. No further details at this time,” the statement says.
The Secret Service has released a statement:
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. @pbso…
