US Intel Uncovered Iranian Plot to Assassinate Trump Before Shooting
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US authorities recently received intelligence about an Iranian plot to assassinate former President Donald Trump, prompting the Secret Service to increase his security. Despite this, there is no known connection between the plot and the recent shooting attempt by Thomas Matthew Crooks at a rally in Pennsylvania. The Secret Service had warned the Trump campaign about the increased threat and advised against outdoor rallies. Iran has denied the assassination plot, though it has previously vowed revenge for the killing of General Qasem Soleimani.
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