Trump Assassination Bid
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Iran knew Trump's location, missile was locked on Air Force One; inside story of Turkey plane switch
World | Aug 12, 2026, 01:38 PM ISTUS agencies had received multiple streams of intelligence indicating a specific threat involving a possible surface-to-air missile attack targeting Air Force One, regardless of which aircraft was carrying the US President.
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Trump admits to switching planes in Turkey due to Iranian threat: 'I go by Secret Service'
World | Aug 12, 2026, 07:34 AM ISTUS media reported that Trump was secretly transferred from an older Boeing 747-8 Air Force One aircraft to a smaller C-32A jet before departing for Britain from Turkey last month. He was discreetly moved inside a catering container that was transported from the larger aircraft to the smaller jet.
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Hiding in catering container, switching aircraft: How Trump survived assassination bid in Turkey
World | Aug 11, 2026, 01:54 PM ISTTrump was secretly transferred from the older Air Force One aircraft to a smaller C-32A jet before flying to Britain. Citing an anonymous US official, The Washington Post reported that the president was moved inside a catering container from the Boeing 747 to the smaller aircraft.
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Another Trump assassination plot? Man held with loaded pistol near US President's golf course
World | Aug 05, 2026, 09:21 AM ISTAuthorities recovered multiple firearms, body armour and ammunition from the suspect's home. He has been charged with several weapons-related offences and robbery, but officials said there was no credible threat to the public.
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Iranian official hints assassination plot against Trump: 'He may be hit by a drone strike'
World | Jul 09, 2025, 11:00 PM ISTJavad Larijani, a close advisor to Iran’s Supreme Leader, said in a televised interview that Trump’s conduct has made him a target.
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Judge allows suspect in Trump assassination attempt to hire expert to check rifle's 'operability'
World | Apr 16, 2025, 02:46 PM ISTThe prosecutors accused that Routh hatched a plan to assassinate Trump. However, before he could execute the plan, he was spotted by a Secret Service agent.
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'Not only poor communication but...': Secret Service offers new insights in Trump attack case
World | Nov 02, 2024, 08:07 AM ISTThe new report largely echoed the findings of other investigations that have faulted poor communication between the Secret Service and local law enforcement helping out that day and the agency's failure to prevent nearby vantage points.
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Locations of Biden, Trump, Putin, others can easily be tracked using THIS app | EXPLOSIVE DETAILS
World | Oct 29, 2024, 03:46 PM ISTThe report revealed that several US Secret Service agents have been using the Strava fitness app, even in the weeks following two assassination attempts on Trump.
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Who is Vem Miller, suspect arrested in possible third assassination attempt on Donald Trump?
World | Oct 14, 2024, 10:37 AM ISTVem Miller, 49, was arrested at a security checkpoint near Trump's rally in California and multiple loaded firearms, multiple passports and a fake license plate were found in his possession. Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco claimed the suspect had Trump in his crosshairs.
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Trump's assassination bid was failure of Secret Service, not local police: Bipartisan House panel
World | Sep 26, 2024, 11:49 PM ISTRepublican Mike Kelly from Pennsylvania, blamed a cascade of failures by the Secret Service that allowed the gunman, Thomas Michael Crooks, to gain access to the roof of a nearby building and open fire on Trump.
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Trump accuses US Justice Department, FBI of 'mishandling, downplaying' second assassination bid case
World | Sep 24, 2024, 12:28 PM ISTAn apparent attempt on Donald Trump's life was made this month in Florida. The first was made in July this year when the former US President survived by a whisker.
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'So sorry I failed you': Trump gunman wrote letter indicating he intended to kill ex-US President
World | Sep 23, 2024, 07:25 PM ISTRyan Routh, 58, has been charged with two gun crimes after he allegedly pointed a rifle through the tree line on September 15 while the Republican presidential candidate was playing golf at his course in West Palm Beach, according to a criminal complaint. He has not yet entered a plea.
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'One lesson I have learned...': Elon Musk deletes 'insensitive' post on Biden, Harris after backlash
World | Sep 16, 2024, 06:15 PM ISTAfter facing huge backlash on social media, Musk deleted the post and wrote, "Well, one lesson I have learned is that just because I say something to a group and they laugh, it doesn't mean it's going to be all that hilarious as a post on X."
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Trump's attacker 'planned' to recruit Afghan soldiers through Pakistan to fight in Ukraine
World | Sep 16, 2024, 04:05 PM ISTRyan Routh, the reported suspect in an apparent assassination attempt on Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on Sunday, stayed in Kyiv in the summer of 2022 to encourage people to fight for Ukraine, he told a news outlet that year.
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'No one trying to assassinate Biden, Harris': Musk drops insensitive comments after Trump attack
World | Sep 16, 2024, 12:20 PM ISTThe business tycoon, Musk, on X, wondered, "And no one is even trying to assassinate Biden/Kamala". The insensitive post came in response to a query from an X user with the handle @cb_doge, who asked why the former President was being targeted.
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FBI conducted 1000 interviews but failed to decode Crooks' motive, first photos of firearms released
World | Aug 29, 2024, 11:24 AM ISTInvestigators, who have conducted nearly 1,000 interviews, have yet to determine a motive for why 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks shot at Trump during a July 13 campaign rally.
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Pak national with Iranian ties charged in foiled assassination plot potentially targeting Trump
World | Aug 07, 2024, 08:32 AM ISTPakistani national identified as Asif Raza Merchant was arrested on July 12, shortly after he met with the hit men, who were undercover law enforcement officials, while he was preparing to leave the US.
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US lawmakers to grill Secret Service, FBI on why did agencies ignore multiple threat signs for Trump
World | Jul 30, 2024, 03:44 PM ISTUS Senate lawmakers are set to question the acting director of the Secret Service regarding law enforcement failures leading up to the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. This hearing marks the latest in a series of congressional inquiries focused on the incident.
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FBI's big revelation on Trump shooter: Police spotted Crooks 90 minutes before assassination attempt
World | Jul 30, 2024, 01:26 PM ISTA local officer photographed 20-year-old Thomas Crooks and shared the image with other law enforcement officials present at Trump's rally that day. Approximately 30 minutes later, the officer reported that SWAT team operators observed Crooks using a rangefinder and browsing news sites.
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'Christians, get out and vote, just this time. You won't have to do it...': Trump's cryptic claim
World | Jul 28, 2024, 02:54 PM IST"Christians, get out and vote, just this time. You won't have to do it anymore. Four more years, you know what, it will be fixed, it will be fine, you won't have to vote anymore, my beautiful Christians," Trump said in a Florida rally.