The Republican candidate has requested US military aircraft transport after several attempts on his life
Former President Donald Trump’s campaign has requested additional resources, including military aircraft, to protect the Republican candidate in the final weeks before the election. President Joe Biden promised to provide everything needed, “as long as he doesn’t ask for F-15s.”
Following two assassination attempts against Trump in recent months, his campaign has been in contact with the White House and the Secret Service to request military assets for added protection, according to multiple US media reports on Friday.
President Biden stated that he had ordered his administration to provide Trump “all that he needs” when asked about these reports.
”As long as he doesn’t ask for F-15s,” he told reporters, before adding that he “was being facetious.”
“Look, I’ve instructed the department to give him every – every single thing…