Secret Service confirms awareness of Iranian state media video threatening Barron Trump’s life
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Secret Service has confirmed it is aware that Iranian state media has aired a video that appears to threaten the life of Barron Trump , President Donald…
The U.S. Secret Service has confirmed it is aware of a video aired by Iranian state media that allegedly threatens the life of Barron Trump, President Donald Trump's youngest son. A Secret Service spokesman stated that the agency is investigating the situation but is not discussing details for operational security reasons. This comes in the wake of the U.S. assassination of Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, which sparked multiple instances of Iranian media circulating threats against the president and his family.
CNN had previously reported that the Secret Service had knowledge of the threat against Barron Trump.
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