5 things to know about the apparent assassination attempt on Trump...

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

80% : In an email to supporters, Trump said: "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!"His running mate, JD Vance, and U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina said they spoke with Trump after the incident, and both said he was in "good spirits."
60% : Fox News host Sean Hannity, a close friend of the former president's, said on air that he spoke with Trump and his golf partner, Steve Witkoff, afterward.
59% : The White House added it was "relieved" to know Trump is safe.
51% : Moments later, Witkoff said, a "fast cart" with steel reinforcement and other protection was able to whisk Trump away.
49% : Trump also checked in with several Fox News hosts.
49% : Trump has not announced any changes to his schedule and is set to speak live on X on Monday night from his Mar-a-Lago resort to launch his sons´ crypto platform.
46% : Local authorities said the gunman was about 400 yards to 500 yards away from Trump and hiding in shrubbery while the former president was playing a round of golf at Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach.
42% : Within seconds, he said Witkoff recounted, Secret Service agents "pounced on" Trump and "covered him" to protect him.
41% : Meanwhile, the leaders of a congressional bipartisan task force investigating the July 13 assassination attempt on Trump said they have requested a briefing by the Secret Service.
39% : Bradshaw said the entire golf course would have been lined with law enforcement if Trump were the sitting president, but because he´s not, "security is limited to the areas the Secret Service deems possible.
21% : Local authorities said the U.S. Secret Service agents protecting Trump fired at a man pointing an AK-style rifle with a scope as Trump was playing on one of his Florida golf courses in West Palm Beach.

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