Police officer at a hearing detailing the secret Services Breakdown in communications before the first trump Assassination Attempt. And with Election Day creeping closer, intelligence officials are on high alert as trump faces a major foreign threat. Wow, here we go. Its already the 2 00 hour on the east Coast Hello and welcome everyone im Sandra Smith in New York. John and im John Roberts in washington, Hi Sandra This Is America reports. The ongoing iranian threat to Trumps Life is far from over putting the Secret Service protocols to the test that concerned a major topic of discussion during todays hearing. In your experience, would that change how you operated . Would that heighten your level of coordination, assets . Absolutely, mr. Walz, it would be a tremendous game changer. The current situation with the Secret Service being not being mandated to have information provided to it is a problem. John and with the president of the iranian regime thats trying to kill him in town yeste
How far away was Donald Trump when this gentleman was caught and stopped . Probably between three and 500 yards. But with a Rifle And Scope like that, thats not a long distance. Bill not a long distance at all. It happened yet again nearly anyway for the second time in two months. The f. B. I. s investigating what appears to be an attempt to assassinate former president Donald Trump. Moments ago we learned more about the Acting Head of the Secret Service. He just pulled into maralago and have a meeting with the former president and then well let you know what were learning about the suspect in custody in a local jail. It is monday. Good morning. Hope you had a good weekend. Were off and running on a significant story again with the election around the corner. Dana im Dana Perino. Bill im bill hemmer. Its monday. Dana always, jumping on him. Im Dana Perino an this is Americas Newsroom. So we have a Big Show for you. Were waiting for live events and keep you updated. Lets get you up to s
John Brandnew Details this hour. The second Assassination Attempt of former President Trump, the suspect Ryan Routh in custody and federally charged. New records show he spent nearly 12 hours near the Golf Course before being spotted in the trees. I am John Roberts in washington. Good day to you. Imagine if that Agent Hadnt spotted him. The story we are telling today could be quite different. Gillian the barrel of that rifle pointing out at him through a Chainlink Fence and a whole bunch of bushes. Its quite extraordinary when you think about it. John sharp eyes. Gillian better him out there than me. I am Gillian Turner in for Sandra Smith and this is america reports. Take a look at that spread the map shows just how close this guy was in the vicinity to former President Trump. This sheriff said the house back was hiding 300500 yards away from of the former president. In shrubbery along the course. Gillian they spotted a Rifle Poking out of a fence where the x was marked. And thats whe
Good morning it is sunday, september 15, 51 days until Election Day but voting starts tomorrow in pennsylvania. The fallout continues for Donald Trump following the president ial debate against Kamala Harris but conversation has shifted from republican nominees bizarre and unhinged performance to questions about how his campaign is being managed. Is peddling of Conspiracy Theories during the debate was seen by 67 Million people in the United States and has led to real and dangerous consequences. Bomb threats and other threats of violence have disrupted the city of springfield, ohio after trump amplified unfounded racist allegations that haitian migrants were stealing peoples pets and eating them. As a result, schools of clothes, hospitals were temporary locked down in the citys Migrant Population is on high alert. Get trump continues to make yet more disparaging comments about springfields Haitian Community at his recent rally claiming have taken over and ruined the town. Serious quest
Im lukwesa burak. We start here in the uk because the uks national debt is on course to triple over the next half a century. Thats the warning from the governments official forecaster, the office for budget responsibility. An ageing population, climate change, and rising geopolitical tensions will all put increasing pressure on the Public Finances according to the 0brs report. And it says without extra Tax Revenues or a return to post War Productivity levels, the Public Finances are not sustainable over the long term, and something has got to give. Uk national debt is currently at almost 100 of the size of its annual Economy Output or gdp. The 0br says its Base Scenario is a national debt of 274 of gdp in 2071. Risks from war, disease, cyber Conflict And Trade tensions could push that even higher. By 2071, the 0br expects the uk to be spending more than £200 Billion extra per year on things like health, Social Care and pensions. The chair of the 0br Richard Hughes spoke to the bbc ear