World · 5 August 2026

Man arrested with pistol at Trump's golf course before his visit

Police arrested a 38-year-old man at Donald Trump's golf course in California on Sunday, where he was taking photos and videos. Jeanine John Taele possessed a pistol and illicit ammunition, and had been observed monitoring security plans. Officers also learned that the El Segundo Police Department sought him in connection with a robbery.

By BriefTea Editorial · 5 August 2026 at 6:31

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