The local sheriff has described the moment a suspect was apprehended after what the FBI has said “appears to be an attempted assassination” on former US President Donald Trump.
Palm Beach County Sheriff Ric Bradshaw told reporters that a Secret Service agent had spotted an AK-47-style weapon poking out of bushes on the golf course about a hole ahead of where Trump was playing, and engaged the suspect.
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