Trump has become America's most targeted leader, facing threats every few months
Overall, he has faced nearly 20 known threats since first taking office in 2017.By comparison, every other U.S. president targeted in an assassination attempt faced just one, except President Gerald R. Those presidents include Andrew Jackson, Abraham Lincoln, James A. Garfield, William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin D.
- ▪Overall, he has faced nearly 20 known threats since first taking office in 2017.By comparison, every other U.S. president targeted in an assassination attempt faced just one, except President Gerald R.
- ▪Those presidents include Andrew Jackson, Abraham Lincoln, James A.
- ▪Garfield, William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin D.
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Donald Trump Trump has become America's most targeted leader, facing threats every few months A review of incidents shows Trump has faced an unprecedented number of assassination plots, violent threats and security breaches since 2016 By Bonny Chu Fox News Published August 5, 2026 7:14pm EDT Comments Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Outgoing WHCA president recalls watching Trump lead in aftermath of assassination attempt Weijia Jiang recounts Friday watching President Donald Trump huddle with Cabinet officials moments after the shooting at the first White House Correspondents' Association Dinner in April as journalists raced to report the unfolding crisis.
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