A shooting near former US president Donald Trump on Sunday is being investigated as “what appears to be an attempted assassination,” the FBI has said. Trump’s campaign team said the Republican presidential candidate was safe after shots were fired “in his vicinity” in Florida. A spokesman for the US Secret Service also confirmed that Trump was safe after shots were fired at Trump’s golf course. The US Secret Service had seen a gun barrel sticking out of a boundary fence, Palm Beach County sheriff Ric Bradshaw told a press conference. The suspect was about 270 to 450 metres away from Trump, who…