

PDB Situation Report | July 20, 2024: Secret Service Failures & Iranian Assassination Plot
Jul 20, 2024
Retired FBI agent James Gagliano discusses Secret Service failures during an assassination attempt on President Trump. Former White House director Richard Goldberg talks about an Iranian plot to assassinate Trump, highlighting the complexities of coordinating security for presidential protection and analyzing the threats posed by the Iranian regime.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Security Failures and Communication Challenges in Secret Service Operations
02:14 • 15min
Challenges in Coordinating Security for Presidential Protection
17:34 • 5min
Challenges and Criticisms Faced by the Secret Service in Presidential Protection
22:20 • 14min
Iranian Plot to Assassinate Former President
35:54 • 5min
Iranian Threat Assessment and U.S. Response
40:58 • 5min
Iran's Provocations and US Administration's Response
46:20 • 5min
Exploring Iranian Regime Politics and Presidential Selection
51:27 • 5min
Analyzing Potential Successors for Iran's Supreme Leader
56:21 • 2min