Report: Iran Assassination Plots 'Extraordinarily Serious'

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

43% : On Friday, the Trump campaign reportedly requested, among other things, military aircraft for Trump to travel on during the final weeks of the campaign and expanded flight restrictions over his residences and rallies in light of the Iranian threat.
39% : In addition to Trump, who receives Secret Service protection as a former president, at least seven former generals, diplomats and civilian policy advisers from his White House receive a 24/7 government security detail, Politico reported.
35% : Some argue the risk to Trump from Iran is increasing.
33% : But the two assassination attempts against Trump this year have reopened questions about the government's ability to protect even its senior-most former officials.
24% : The Islamic regime has posted videos depicting the future deaths of Trump and others who helped orchestrate the attack, Politco reported, pushed for their arrest and extradition, and issued menacing statements promising revenge.
16% : "Iran has not been hiding its intentions to assassinate Trump and those who oversaw his national security strategy since January 2020, when Trump ordered a drone strike that killed Soleimani, Iran's most powerful military general, at an Iraqi airport.
14% : The Biden administration said it has sent warnings to Tehran to cease all plotting against Trump and former U.S. officials, according to Politico.

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