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Second Trump assassination attempt highlights ‘dangerous times’ for US
Questions will be raised about Trump’s exposure to attack, but Secret Service is also being commended for stopping it
A US Secret Service spokesperson summed up an extraordinary afternoon at the Trump International Golf Course in West Palm Beach, Florida, in five chilling words: “We live in dangerous times.”
The spokesperson made his assessment at a press conference on Sunday afternoon, just hours after an individual had been spotted with an AK-47-style semi-automatic rifle just a few hundred yards from where Donald Trump was playing golf.
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