{
  "id": 3348903,
  "title": "US Secret Service aware of Iranian video threat against Barron Trump",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/us-secret-service-aware-of-iranian-video-threat-against-barron-trump",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-25T21:05:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Business Recorder",
    "slug": "business-recorder",
    "url": "https://www.brecorder.com/news/40436555/us-secret-service-aware-of-iranian-video-threat-against-barron-trump"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The US Secret Service has been made aware of an Iranian state television broadcast featuring a video allegedly detailing a plot to assassinate President Donald Trump’s youngest son, Barron Trump, according to a spokesperson. The Secret Service confirmed they are investigating any information perceived as a threat against their protectees, but declined to discuss operational security matters further. The three-minute video, aired by Iranian state television, claimed Barron Trump was being monitored and offered a $10 million bounty for his assassination. As hostilities between the US and Iran persist, this latest threat adds to a series of warnings the US has received regarding potential attacks on Trump, including a reported concern from Israel about the possibility of an assassination attempt even before a secret Air Force One trip to Turkey.",
  "summary": "WASHINGTON: The US Secret Service is aware of a video broadcast by Iranian state television discussing a potential plot to assassinate US President Donald Trump’s youngest son, a spokesperson said on Tuesday. “The US Secret Service is aware of the video and investigates anything that can be perceived as a threat toward our protectees. Out of concern for operational security, we do not discuss…",
  "key_points": [
    "US Secret Service aware of Iranian video threat against Barron Trump.",
    "Iranian state television broadcast claims $10 million bounty for assassination.",
    "Secret Service investigating perceived threat to protectees."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}