# 2nd Assassination Attempt on Trump

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2nd-assassination-attempt-on-trump/1007317>\
**Category:** Politics & Elections\
**Tags:** trump\
**Created:** [September 15, 2024, 9:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2nd-assassination-attempt-on-trump/1007317 "2024-09-15T21:38:28Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![CoolHandCox](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/coolhandcox/32/16233_2.png) [@CoolHandCox](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CoolHandCox)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2024, 9:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2nd-assassination-attempt-on-trump/1007317/1 "2024-09-15T21:38:28Z")

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Today, Per CNN and others.

Unclear if it was “close”, but gunfire reported and tackled by SS. Rifle found, with scope, and GoPro near golf course where Trump was at.

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**Author:** ![What\_Exit](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/what_exit/32/10652_2.png) [@What\_Exit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/What_Exit)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2024, 9:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2nd-assassination-attempt-on-trump/1007317/2 "2024-09-15T21:40:13Z")

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**Author:** ![What\_Exit](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/what_exit/32/10652_2.png) [@What\_Exit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/What_Exit)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2024, 9:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2nd-assassination-attempt-on-trump/1007317/3 "2024-09-15T21:40:31Z")

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Please see pre-existing thread:

> [@Breaking news: Trump safe after shots fired near Palm Beach golf club 2024/09/15](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/breaking-news-trump-safe-after-shots-fired-near-palm-beach-golf-club-2024-09-15/1007312):
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> ABC is more vague, but NY Post says Secret Service shot at man who may have had a gun. Apparently Trump wasn’t actually fired at, and is safe. ETA, the first version of the NYP article did not specify an AK-47.
