US_ Speaker Johnson warns Iran: Trump assassination attempt would be ‘act of war’

THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Speaker Johnson warns Iran: Trump assassination attempt would be ‘act of war’

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., meets with reporters after a closed-door caucus with fellow Republicans, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) ** FILE ** more >

By Lindsey McPherson - The Washington Times - Tuesday, October 15, 2024


House Speaker Mike Johnson on Tuesday said any attempt from Iran to assassinate former President Donald Trump would be an act of war.

The Louisiana Republican’s warning, posted on X, follows a report in The Washington Post that President Biden directed the White House National Security Council to tell Iran’s government to stop plotting against Mr. Trump and other former U.S. officials and that any attempts on the GOP nominee’s life would be viewed as an act of war.

“While President Biden is communicating only through staff, let this message from the Speaker of the House be heard clearly: Any assassination attempt by Iran against President Trump WILL be regarded as an act of war,” Mr. Johnson wrote on X.

Mr. Johnson’s statement is significant because Congress holds the power to declare war under the Constitution.

The Washington Times reached out to the White House National Security Council for comment.

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