Former President Donald Trump, who has already survived two assassination attempts, has received a briefing on “real and specific threats from Iran to assassinate him,” his campaign said in a Sept. 24 news release.
The office of the Director of National Intelligence briefed the former president about “ongoing threats from the Iran terror regime,” his campaign said.
“Intelligence officials have identified that these continued and coordinated attacks have heightened in the past few months,” the release continued, adding that law-enforcement officials “across all agencies are working to ensure President Trump is protected and the election is free from interference.”
The revelations come in the thick of the presidential election campaign. The former president and current Republican presidential nominee is scheduled for six campaign events this week….