US reportedly detected alleged Iranian plot to assassinate Trump

WASHINGTON.- Las US intelligence agencies They obtained information about an alleged Iranian plot to assassinate the former president and Republican candidate, Donald Trump (2017-2021), before last Saturday’s attack, sources familiar with this intelligence information confirmed.

🇺🇸 | URGENT: US RECEIVED INFORMATION ABOUT IRANIAN PLOT TO ASSASSINATE TRUMP, CNN REPORTS.

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These sources highlighted that There is no link between that Iranian plan and the Trump assassination attemptwhich occurred on Saturday at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, when a 20-year-old man shot the former president, wounding him in the ear and killing one of the attendees at the event.

Although there is no apparent connection, at the time of the attack on Saturday the Secret Service had reinforced the former president’s security precisely because of these threats from Iran, these sources detailed.

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