"President Trump was briefed earlier today by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence regarding real and specific threats from Iran to assassinate him in an effort to destabilize and sow chaos in the United States, Steven Cheung, Trump Campaign Communications Director said.
Iranian hackers shared unsolicited information they had stolen from former US President Donald Trump's presidential campaign with people who were associated with US President Joe Biden's campaign over the summer.
Meta in its statement on August 23 said that the recent "malicious activity" originated in Iran and attempted to target individuals in Israel, Palestine, Iran, the United States and the UK.
It said that the hackers on WhatsApp pretended to be technical support for AOL, Google, Yahoo, and Mic
Interestingly, the soundtrack of the song "Freedom" by Beyonce that is often used by Vice President Kamala Harris' team was heard in the background of the video posted on X platform of Steven Cheung, a spokesperson of the Trump campaign.
The United States had received intelligence from a human source about an Iranian plot to kill Donald Trump weeks before the assassination attempt against the former US President on Saturday, according to national security officials. This led to increased security measures for Trump.
As the US presidential elections draw near, former US President Donald Trump has made his pick for vice president, selecting JD Vance as his running mate on Monday.
Trump's campaign said in a statement that it has more than USD 37.5 million cash on hand, with close to USD 36 million of it designated for use in the primary polls.
Republican candidate for 2024 US Presidential elections Nikki Haley claimed that she received a birdcage and bird food in her hotel room from Trump Campaign, according to The Hill.
Former US President Donald Trump arrived on Monday morning at a courthouse in lower Manhattan, New York City, where a civil trial against him is scheduled to begin.
The Trump 2024 presidential campaign has raised USD 7.1 million since former President Donald Trump's mugshot was taken at the Fulton County jail in Georgia after surrendering himself to the prison in the Georgia election subversion case.