Trump Boards Air Force One Under Tightened Security After Sniper Threat

President Donald Trump boarded Air Force One in a swift, secure maneuver Sunday after the Secret Service uncovered a potential sniper threat just days earlier near Palm Beach International Airport. A White House official confirmed that Trump used the smaller stairs to board the plane a rarely used method due to “increased security measures.”

The elevated threat level follows the discovery of what authorities believe to be a hunting stand with a clear line of sight to the runway used by Air Force One. Though no suspects were found at the location, the implications were serious enough to mobilize the full weight of federal law enforcement.

According to FBI Director Kash Patel, the Bureau is now leading the investigation, deploying forensic teams and using advanced cell phone analytics to identify who may have constructed the platform.

“The FBI has since taken the investigatory lead, flying in resources to collect all evidence from the scene,” Patel told Fox News Digital. “We are using every available tool to ensure the safety of the President.”

Here’s what we know so far:

• The structure was discovered Friday during advance security sweeps by the Secret Service.

• The stand had a direct view of where Trump typically boards and exits the aircraft.

• No arrests have been made, and no persons were located at the scene.

This incident isn’t isolated. It comes just weeks after Ryan Routh was convicted of attempting to assassinate Trump at a Palm Beach golf course, where he set up a sniper nest near the property’s fence line. That near-tragedy was buried by most mainstream outlets, but it signaled a dangerous trend that can no longer be ignored.

The political left has spent years demonizing Trump, his supporters, and anyone who dares to challenge the D.C. establishment. Now we’re seeing the consequences: heightened threats, assassination attempts, and a growing sense of lawlessness directed at one of the most high-profile figures in American political history.

Yet despite the clear danger, there’s been deafening silence from Democratic leaders. No condemnation. No unity. No calls for restraint or civility. Just more division and hate.

Let’s be clear: Trump is not just a candidate he’s a former president, and likely the next one. The fact that our law enforcement agencies are now responding to multiple assassination attempts and sniper threats should be a national scandal, not a footnote.

And while the Biden White House is busy ignoring crises at home and abroad, President Trump continues to show strength, resolve, and courage in the face of real danger.

The stakes have never been higher. And America is watching.

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