Eric Trump Eric Frederick TrumpJudge orders Eric Trump to comply with New York AG's subpoena before Election Day Eric Trump uses misleading clip to blast Biden for using teleprompter Melania Trump: Ginsburg's 'spirit will live on in all she has inspired' MORE said he was spit on by an employee at a high-end cocktail bar while the president’s son was visiting Chicago on Tuesday evening.

The executive vice president of the Trump Organization took an apparent shot at Democrats while discussing the incident with conservative media outlet Breitbart News.

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“It was purely a disgusting act by somebody who clearly has emotional problems,” Trump said. “For a party that preaches tolerance, this once again demonstrates they have very little civility. When somebody is sick enough to resort to spitting on someone, it just emphasizes a sickness and desperation and the fact that we’re winning.”

NBC5 Chicago reported that U.S. Secret Service took a woman into custody for questioning around 8:30 p.m. It is unclear if she is facing charges.

Anthony Guglielmi with the Chicago Police Department confirmed that officers were on scene assisting with the federal authorities.

CPD was on scene and assisting the United States Secret Service with a law enforcement matter. Any and all inquiries regarding a federal protectee must be directed to the Secret Service. https://t.co/ecq5TaMiQ0 — Anthony Guglielmi (@AJGuglielmi) June 26, 2019

The Secret Service declined to comment.

The incident reportedly took place in a Chicago’s West Loop neighborhood at the Aviary.

The lounge’s co-owner, Nick Kokonas, made headlines earlier this year when he invited the college football national champion Clemson University Tigers to experience “what an actual celebration dinner should be” after President Trump Donald John TrumpSteele Dossier sub-source was subject of FBI counterintelligence probe Pelosi slams Trump executive order on pre-existing conditions: It 'isn't worth the paper it's signed on' Trump 'no longer angry' at Romney because of Supreme Court stance MORE served the players fast-food at the White House.

The president’s 35-year-old son shared photos of the Trump Organization’s building along the Chicago River late Tuesday, making no mention of the incident on Twitter.

Always love visiting ⁦@TrumpChicago⁩! It is one of the most beautiful buildings in the world! ⁦@TrumpHotels⁩ pic.twitter.com/vr60sbbb07 — Eric Trump (@EricTrump) June 26, 2019

Updated at 7:18 a.m.