{"id":213401,"date":"2026-09-03T16:21:34","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T16:21:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/people\/213401\/"},"modified":"2026-09-03T16:21:34","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T16:21:34","slug":"us-secret-service-aware-of-video-threat-against-barron-trump-spokesperson-says-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/people\/213401\/","title":{"rendered":"US Secret Service &#8216;aware&#8217; of video threat against Barron Trump, spokesperson says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The U.S. Secret Service is &#8220;aware&#8221; of a threatening video posted by the Iranians directed at President Donald Trump&#8217;s youngest son, Barron, according to an agency spokesperson.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;The U.S. Secret Service is aware of the video and investigates anything that can be perceived as a threat toward our protectees,&#8221; said Nate Herring, a Secret Service spokesperson.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Out of concern for operational security, we do not discuss matters of protective intelligence,&#8221; Herring added.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Jeff Bottari\/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images - PHOTO: Barron Trump attends the UFC Freedom 250 event on the South Lawn at the White House, June 14, 2026 in Washington\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/people\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/us.abcnews.go.com\/a5f5dcfd691369b2744f8a4856391a02.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Jeff Bottari\/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images &#8211; PHOTO: Barron Trump attends the UFC Freedom 250 event on the South Lawn at the White House, June 14, 2026 in Washington<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The video depicts various locations where Barron Trump, 20, might be in order to kill him. The end of the video suggests there might be a $10 million reward. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Iran has publicly directed threats towards President Trump and members of his family since his first term. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Trump has been a top target of Iran&#8217;s leadership\u00a0since he ordered the airstrike that <a data-ylk=\"slk:killed Iranian General Qasem Soleimani;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.com\/video\/68191529\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">killed Iranian General Qasem Soleimani<\/a> in early 2020, and sources have indicated a particular sensitivity surrounding threats directed at the president from Iran and its proxies.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I don&#8217;t think it&#8217;s any secret, it&#8217;s been in the media, that Iran has publicly said they want to kill President Trump,&#8221; Deputy Director of the U.S. Secret Service Matt Quinn told reporters at an event last month.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This is a developing story. 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