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UPDATED Aug 25, 2026 at 5:03 PM ET
Aug 24, 2026 at 3:08 AM ET
Iran-linked TV claims $10m bounty on Barron Trump
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Iranian state media, via footage broadcast on Channel 3 linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, claimed there is a $10 million bounty on Barron Trump. The clip allegedly showed his university location and Secret Service positions and escort vehicles, and said his whereabouts were “fully monitored.” It also claimed a young woman evaded Secret Service protection to meet him and relay information, and that he uses Xbox to communicate privately.
WHO: Iranian state media (Channel 3 linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps)
WHAT: Broadcast footage claimed a $10 million bounty on Barron Trump and displayed alleged details about his university and Secret Service protection.
WHEN: Reported Aug 24, 2026 at 11:58 AM ET
WHERE: Iran
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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