Trump Expresses Concern Over Safety
- US President Donald Trump said he is concerned about repeated assassination threats against him. He stated that several individuals have tried to target him. He added that, given the current situation, he does not know how long he will remain safe.
- Trump said that attackers do not usually target ordinary presidents. He claimed that such threats focus on presidents who achieve major results. While speaking, he referred to the assassinations of former US presidents Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy as historical examples.
Response to Threats
Trump said he will not change his decisions because of threats. He stated that he will continue his work despite security risks. He made these remarks while responding to a recent security incident at his residence in Florida.
Armed Assailant Shot at Florida Residence
- According to reports, an armed man entered Trump’s Florida residence around midnight on Saturday. Secret Service agents located the suspect on the property. Officials said the man was holding a weapon and a fuel can.
- Security officers instructed the suspect to drop the items. The suspect refused to comply. Agents then shot the individual. The suspect died at the scene.
Previous Incidents Involving Trump
- Trump has faced multiple assassination attempts in the past. In July 2024, a man opened fire while Trump was campaigning. During that incident, a bullet passed through Trump’s ear.
- In a separate event, police arrested a suspicious individual carrying a rifle at Trump’s Palm Beach golf course. Authorities responded quickly in both cases.
Ongoing Security Measures
- Security agencies continue to monitor threats against Trump. Law enforcement officials have not released full details about the most recent incident. Investigations are ongoing.
- Authorities have increased protective measures to prevent future attacks.
