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EXCLUSIVE: Iran VP denies plot to kill Trump
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EXCLUSIVE: Iran VP denies plot to kill Trump

“We don’t send people to assassinate people,” Iran’s Vice President for Strategic Affairs Mohammad Javad Zarif told GZERO Media President Ian Bremmer on Wednesday during an interview for our nationally televised program GZERO World.

Ian Bremmer on Trump second assassination attempt
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Ian Bremmer on Trump second assassination attempt

Ian Bremmer's Quick Take: The idea that former President Trump has now faced two assassination attempts "is something we should be more concerned about than we presently are," says Ian Bremmer. He explains what we should be thinking about as US political stability becomes increasingly frail.

​Law enforcement officers on the scene after reports of shots fired outside Republican presidential nominee and former President Donald Trump's Trump International Golf Course in West Palm Beach, Fla., on Sept. 15, 2024.
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Trump safe after possible assassination attempt

Donald Trump is safe after a gunman was apprehended near the Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Fla., on Sunday. The FBI confirms that it had “responded to and is investigating what appears to be an attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump.”

Secret Service director Kimberly Cheatle
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Secret Service chief declines to answer questions about Trump shooting

Secret Service director Kimberly Cheatle fought to save her job Monday as she testified before the House oversight committee about the security lapses that led to the assassination attempt against Donald Trump and the death of a spectator at a rally in Butler, PA, on July 13.

U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle speaks at a press conference by the U.S. Secret Service about the Republican National Convention on Thursday June 6, 2024 in Milwaukee, Wis.
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Will new Secret Service admission cost Cheatle her job?

The US Secret Service has now admitted to denying some security requests from Republican nominee Donald Trump’s campaign over the past few years.

Political violence is on the rise again, at home and abroad
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Political violence is on the rise again, at home and abroad

The assassination attempt on Donald Trump is among many such threats faced by leaders or high-profile candidates in recent years. In democracies worldwide, there's a resurgence in political violence and violent political language, driven by deepening polarization, hardened viewpoints, and the perception of political differences as existential threats.

Trump, Biden & the US election: What could be next?
GZERO World with Ian Bremmer

Trump, Biden & the US election: What could be next?

On GZERO World, Ian Bremmer reflects on this pivotal week in US politics along with media journalist and former CNN show host Brian Stelter and Vanderbilt political historian Nicole Hemmer. They dig into the political divisions that led to this moment of horrific political violence.

Former President Trump stares into the crowd at the RNC and GZERO World with ian bremmer - the podcast
GZERO World with Ian Bremmer Podcast

Trump's close call and the RNC: Brian Stelter and Nicole Hemmer weigh in on a historic week in US politics

Listen: In the latest episode of the GZERO World Podcast, Ian Bremmer reflects on this pivotal week in US politics and welcomes back media journalist and former CNN show host Brian Stelter on the show alongside Vanderbilt political historian Nicole Hemmer. Former President Trump narrowly survived an assassination attempt, picked his VP candidate, presided over a united GOP at the Republican Convention, and all while a Democratic Party in disarray continued to clamor for Biden to step aside.

​Members of the U.S. Secret Service Counter Sniper team stand guard near Air Force One at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., July 15, 2024.
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DHS to probe Secret Service over Trump shooting

On Wednesday, the Department of Homeland Security’s inspector general announced it was investigating the Secret Service’s handling of the assassination attempt on Donald Trump.