Washington, USA – Fox News reported that US President Donald Trump survived a possible assassination attempt.
After the Secret Service discovered a suspicious elevated fishing platform near Palm Beach International Airport in Florida,
In a strategic location that offers a direct view of Trump’s usual route after stepping off his private plane.
According to initial investigations, the platform was found last Thursday,
This is part of the pre-security measures the Secret Service is conducting before Trump arrives in the city.
The FBI took over the case immediately,
He sent his specialized teams to collect evidence and analyze mobile phone data in the area.
The platform is within the scope of vision and the absence of actors
FBI Director Kash Patel said the platform found resembled a traditional fishing platform.
Those made of wood or metal, which are usually used in open environments.
But he pointed out that the carefully chosen location raises strong suspicions about the intention to directly target the former president.
The platform is located in direct line of sight of where Trump will disembark from his plane.
“So far, the booth or platform has not been linked to any person or group,” Patel said.
Investigations are still ongoing to determine the background of the incident.
Security reinforcements and extensive investigations
For his part, Anthony Guglielmi, head of communications for the US Secret Service, confirmed that the platform was discovered during a routine security check.
He explained: “No one was at the site when the discovery was made, and the incident did not affect Trump’s movements or visit schedule.”
He added: “While we cannot disclose specific intentions behind this element,
“This incident underscores the importance of the multi-layered security measures we follow to ensure the safety of protected individuals.”
Trump remains silent, while the defense moves.
While Trump has not issued any official comment yet, sources from his legal team said that “the defense is closely studying the incident.”
“With witnesses being prepared in parallel cases,” he said, referring to political and security tensions.
Which surrounds the US President, especially with the approach of the next presidential election season.
Trump regularly resides in West Palm Beach during his vacations, making security in the area extremely sensitive.
This incident comes at a time of growing concerns about political and security threats targeting prominent figures in the United States.