Biden says more Secret Service personnel needed after second attempt on Trump’s life [Video]

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DONALD TRUMP IS safe and a suspect is in custody after an apparent assassination attempt on the former US president in Florida, according to the FBI and his campaign team.

President Joe Biden said today that the US Secret Service needs more personnel to perform its duties following the foiled attack. 

“One thing I want to make clear, the (secret) service needs more help, and I think the Congress should respond to their needs,” Biden told reporters at the White House.

“I think we may need more personnel.”

Biden added that “thank God the president’s OK” following Sunday’s incident in which the Secret Service opened fire on a gunman, who was later arrested, at Trump’s golf course in Florida.

The US Secret Service confirmed one or more of its agents “opened fire on a gunman” located near the boundary of Trump’s golf course, and that an “AK-47 style rifle” with …