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Financial TimesMonday, 27 April 2026
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Questions mount over Trump security lapses after brush with alleged shooter
Officials were targeted, investigators say • Suspect's motives unknown • UK in safety talks for King's visit
The paper focuses on the systemic security failures and the subsequent investigations rather than sensationalising the incident itself. It links the US security lapses to international diplomatic concerns, specifically an upcoming UK royal visit.
Following an apparent security breach or assassination attempt involving Donald Trump, authorities are investigating how the suspect bypassed protective measures. The incident raises broader questions about the efficacy of current protection protocols for high-profile political figures.
“Questions mount over Trump security lapses”
“Analytical and institutionally focused”
Marathon man Kenyan beats 2-hour record
A straightforward, factual report of a historic sporting achievement.
China start-up Xiaomi races after BMW and Tesla for Europe's premium buyers
Analyzes the shifting competitive landscape in the European electric vehicle market.
Switzerland and UBS set for fresh fight over capital
Details an emerging regulatory and corporate conflict regarding banking capital requirements.
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