{"id":28395,"date":"2026-08-05T09:30:40","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T04:30:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=28395"},"modified":"2026-08-05T09:30:40","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T04:30:40","slug":"man-arrested-near-trump-golf-course-after-gun-found-in-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=28395","title":{"rendered":"Man arrested near Trump golf course after gun found in car"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.axios.com\/Dizfh1K7U4iZMJ5s5Mm6Ytnnxkk=\/0x306:5320x3299\/1366x768\/2026\/08\/05\/1785888964003.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Authorities said Tuesday they arrested a suspect near President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/politics-policy\/donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\">Trump&#8217;s<\/a> Los Angeles-area golf course ahead of his fundraising visit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The big picture: <\/strong>Jeanine John Taele, 38, of Downey, California, was arrested Sunday after deputies say they found a pistol and illegal ammunition in his vehicle in a parking lot at Trump National Golf Club in Rancho Palos Verdes, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff&#8217;s Department.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>Zoom in: <\/strong>A suspect was &#8220;observed walking throughout the golf course grounds taking photographs and videos and appearing to monitor security-planning activities,&#8221; according to the LACSD <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nixle.us\/HHRKD\" target=\"_blank\">statement<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Taele was arrested for carrying a concealed firearm and possession of armor-piercing\/prohibited ammunition and remains in custody, according to the sheriff&#8217;s department.<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Recognizing the potential security implications surrounding the incident,&#8221; detectives obtained a search warrant Monday for Taele&#8217;s home, the LACSD said.<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;The investigation is being conducted in close coordination with the Federal Bureau of Investigation&#8217;s Joint Terrorism Task Force and the United States Secret Service,&#8221; the statement said.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Context: <\/strong>Trump is visiting California this week to attend a Republican National Committee fundraising dinner.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Go deeper: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2026\/04\/26\/trump-assassination-attempts-plots-timeline-whcd\" target=\"_blank\">Timeline: Shootings, threats against Trump over the years<\/a><\/p>\n<script async=\"async\" data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/pl30214220.effectivecpmnetwork.com\/9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<div id=\"container-9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\"><\/div>\r\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Authorities said Tuesday they arrested a suspect near President Trump&#8217;s Los Angeles-area golf course ahead of his fundraising visit. 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