What we know about Iranian plot against Trump, investigation into assassination attempt

Donald Trump's security detail had been beefed up due to a U.S.-detected Iranian plot against the former president before this past weekend's assassination attempt at a Trump rally, a source tells CBS News. So far, investigators have found no connection between the rally shooting and Iran. CBS News' Nicole Sganga and Charlie De Mar have more on the Iranian plot and the investigation into the assassination attempt.

[kate]

How dumb does the government think we are?

[surfviewgardens]

I've heard from a reliable source that the Secret Service was also protecting Trump at the Pennsylvania rally on that same day, due to climate-change-driven polar bears migrating toward the area. Thank goodness for the extra protection from that threat.

[Shining]

I no longer believe anything this government says..

[indigenous]

So, they knew of this threat yet sent in the 4th string team?

[kal_elthegolden]

Of course. Because when are Iranians NOT to blame, right!? 🙄

[SlobArt]

That is wasn’t? Iran? lol. Come on, MAN

[GuadalupeDeLaSierra]

are you kidding me...this is ludicrous, such fools...absolutely loco en la cabeza

[paulskopic]

Interesting fabrication that is not fooling anyone.

[ericaelaine]

Did you draw this out of a hat??? Or do you have a spinning wheel?

[JanValentine-xwuf]

The question is, will people buy this?

[kevinjenner]

Eisenhower’s CIA Coup in Iran 1953…USS Vincennes, Iranian passenger flight 655 1988…Obama, “Stuxnet” 2009.

[robertbolton]

Malach and Jesus Christ in the bible had his ear sworded off.

[martinhumble]

A movement is now growing; Say No To Fistfxckxnf