{"id":113178,"date":"2024-10-12T05:06:45","date_gmt":"2024-10-11T22:06:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=113178"},"modified":"2024-10-12T05:06:45","modified_gmt":"2024-10-11T22:06:45","slug":"trump-campaign-asks-for-military-aircraft-with-antimissile-capabilities-and-other-security-measures-in-lead-up-to-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=113178","title":{"rendered":"Trump campaign asks for military aircraft with antimissile capabilities and other security measures in lead-up to election"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-editable=\"content\" itemprop=\"articleBody\" data-reorderable=\"content\">\n<p>\n    <cite class=\"source__cite\"><br \/>\n      <span class=\"source__location\" data-editable=\"location\">Washington<\/span><br \/>\n      <span class=\"source__text\" data-editable=\"source\">CNN<\/span><br \/>\n        \u00a0\u2014\u00a0<br \/>\n    <\/cite>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm251c0hk000mpcqh34agcyjw@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            After two attempted assassinations and an ongoing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2024\/09\/25\/politics\/blinken-us-tracking-iran-threats-officials\/index.html\">threat from Iran<\/a>, Donald Trump\u2019s campaign has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2024\/09\/20\/politics\/secret-service-trump-rally-complacency\/index.html\">ramped up requests for security,<\/a> including transport by military aircraft and additional security measures on the ground at the former president\u2019s campaign stops, three sources familiar with the discussions told CNN.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm254z845000d3b6mgqms7nwg@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Trump\u2019s campaign wants to use these resources \u2013 including access to military aircraft with deterrent systems to protect against surface-to-air missiles \u2013 as the former president crisscrosses the US during the final weeks of the presidential campaign.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm254z845000e3b6midz5xtwc@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/politics\/joe-biden\">President Joe Biden<\/a>, when asked about Trump\u2019s requests on Friday, said they should be fulfilled \u2013 \u201cas\u00a0long as he doesn\u2019t ask for F-15s.\u201d\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm254z845000f3b6mthwplztr@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            \u201cI\u2019ve told the department to give him every single thing he needs \u2026 as he were a sitting president,\u201d Biden said. \u201cIf it fits into that category, that\u2019s fine.\u201d\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm254z845000g3b6mqmp617z1@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Susie Wiles, co-campaign manager for Trump, initially made the request for enhanced measures during a call about two weeks ago with Biden\u2019s chief of staff, Jeff Zients, two sources familiar with the conversation told CNN. Wiles then made the formal request for additional security with acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe on September 30, according to an email reviewed by CNN.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm255o4vv00003b6mwbgrryyb@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            A third source familiar with Wiles\u2019 call with Zients said Biden\u2019s chief of staff immediately connected Wiles to leadership at the Department of Homeland Security and Secret Service \u201cso she had a direct line.\u201d The source said Zients made clear that the president had directed the Secret Service to provide the highest level of protection for Trump.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm254z845000h3b6m0x5mihcu@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            The requests from Trump\u2019s campaign also include access to Camp David vehicles for Trump\u2019s primary motorcade as well as access to other military assets, such as drones with thermal monitoring.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm254z845000i3b6mphdezgyx@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            In addition, Trump\u2019s campaign asked the US Secret Service to increase stockpiles of ballistic glass across several key swing states that the agency now uses to encase Trump at his outdoor rallies.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm254z845000j3b6mo8lqnhfy@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            And the campaign asked for more funding for local law enforcement officials who augment the president\u2019s security detail and for additional administrative support from Secret Service headquarters.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm254z845000k3b6ml0rl63kl@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            The Secret Service is now working on formal requests for these resources that will first go to the Department of Homeland Security and then to the Department of Defense as well as any other agencies that would need to be involved, according to a federal law enforcement official.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm254z845000l3b6myu5gpiwl@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Two sources close to the campaign said Trump officials are frustrated that the extra protections have not been implemented given the heightened security threats facing the former president, and the campaign has begun implementing some new security measures.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm254z845000m3b6meegxgg56@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            According to one of the sources, Trump has started changing up his routine, taking different planes to events around the country and staying at different\u00a0properties than he usually would as the 2024 presidential election nears.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm254z845000n3b6m6th4qhrk@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            The source said Trump\u2019s security team implemented the changes because it had lost faith in the Secret Service following the two attempts on the former president\u2019s life as well as the denial of certain resources in the past.\u00a0Trump\u2019s team maintains that its concerns are with those at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2024\/09\/25\/politics\/trump-shooting-butler-senate-report-secret-service\/index.html\">Secret Service headquarters<\/a>, not with Trump\u2019s personal detail, many of whom <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2024\/09\/25\/politics\/secret-service-morale-challenges\/index.html\">have been with the former president since he left office<\/a>.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm254z845000o3b6m09cjufgj@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            But Trump\u2019s team has also been informed that some of the requests aren\u2019t feasible for any presidential candidate. Trump has complained privately that he is forced to hold smaller rallies because of the security concerns, though every president and presidential candidate has faced restrictions on their freedom of movement because of security concerns, according to two sources familiar with the matter.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm254z845000p3b6m05piui0w@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Security resources are also often determined on a case-by-case basis, one administration official said.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm254z845000q3b6mwr7k89jq@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            The Secret Service maintains that \u201cthe former president is receiving the highest levels of protection,\u201d agency spokesman Anthony Guglielmi said in a statement Friday. \u201cThe Secret Service will remain vigilant and continue to adjust and enhance its protective posture as needed to mitigate evolving threats.\u201d\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm254z845000r3b6mmslr7p5o@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Guglielmi said the agency is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2024\/08\/15\/politics\/secret-service-trump-bulletproof-glass\/index.html\">already imposing flight restrictions<\/a> over Trump\u2019s residence and when he travels.\u00a0Guglielmi also said that the former president \u201cis receiving the highest level of technical security assets which include unmanned aerial vehicles, counter unmanned aerial surveillance systems, ballistics and other advanced technology systems.\u201d\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm254z845000s3b6mbx0xeqbd@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Still, the request for additional resources could hit roadblocks. Some of them may run into legal issues given constitutional limits on the military operating inside the United States, the federal law enforcement official said.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm254z845000t3b6m7mylycr4@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            The Secret Service has implemented a number of changes since Trump was nearly killed by a shooter in July and after another shooter allegedly set up what prosecutors called a \u201csniper\u2019s nest\u201d outside Trump\u2019s Florida golf course in September when the former president was playing just one hole away.\u00a0Separately,\u00a0US authorities have obtained intelligence\u00a0showing that there is an Iranian assassination threat against Trump.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm254z845000u3b6mbunk3qbq@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2024\/09\/16\/politics\/secret-service-trump-second-assassination-attempt\/index.html\">The Secret Service has increased its presence around Trump<\/a>, adding members to his detail and taking extra precautions, often traveling with a counter assault team. Secret Service agents previously assigned to desk jobs or other posts also have also been brought into the rotation to protect Trump.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm254z845000v3b6mw5cpbenb@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            After Trump\u2019s near-assassination in Pennsylvania in July, the campaign also requested that it be allowed to have an observer in command centers with local, state and federal authorities during campaign events, a source familiar with the ask told CNN. This individual would be privy to law enforcement communications and have a direct line of contact with senior campaign officials.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm2577w7b00063b6m5wwrybu9@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            <em>This story has been updated with additional information. <\/em>\n    <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2024\/10\/11\/politics\/donald-trump-security-requests\/index.html\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington CNN \u00a0\u2014\u00a0 After two attempted assassinations and an ongoing threat from Iran, Donald Trump\u2019s campaign has ramped up requests for security, including transport by military aircraft and additional security &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=113178\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8629],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-113178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-u-s","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=113178"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113178\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=113178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=113178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=113178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}