The US Secret Service has acknowledged being aware of a video being broadcast by Iranian state media that appeared to threaten the life of Barron Trump. They have stated that they are investigating the footage as a potential threat to a protected person.
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The nearly three-minute video, aired over the weekend by Iran’s state broadcaster IRIB, opened with an English-language graphic asking, “Where to kill Barron Trump?” It featured images and references to places where the 20-year-old is publicly known to spend time, including New York’s Trump Tower and locations associated with his studies at New York University.