Bipartisan task force requests Secret Service briefing after second Trump attack

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump( Alex Brandon/AP)

The leaders of a bipartisan task force in Congress, commissioned to investigate the first assassination attempt on Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, have requested a briefing by the Secret Service following an apparent second attempted attack.

The FBI is now investigating “what appears to be an attempted assassination” of the former US president at his golf club in West Palm Beach, Florida.