The director of the Secret Service, Kimberly Cheatle, later resigned.
NBC News went up with a special report at 5:19 p.m.
I was even and I had a birdie putt.
Palm Beach County Sheriff Ric Bradshaw holds a photograph of the rifle and other items found near where a suspect was discovered during a press conference regarding an apparent assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump.Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris have been briefed on the incident.
They are relieved to know that he is safe.
They will be kept regularly updated by their team, the White House said.
In a statement, Biden said, I am relieved that the former President is unharmed.
There is an active investigation into this incident as law enforcement gathers more details about what happened.
Violence has no place in America.
Violence has no place in America.
