{"id":52433,"date":"2026-01-11T23:01:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T05:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/?p=52433"},"modified":"2026-01-12T02:47:00","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T08:47:00","slug":"suspicious-object-found-at-palm-beach-airport-ahead-of-trumps-departure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/?p=52433","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Suspicious object&#8217; found at Palm Beach airport ahead of Trump&#8217;s departure"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Jan. 11 (UPI) &#8212;&nbsp;A &#8220;suspicious object&#8221; was found by U.S. Secret Service agents during an inspection of Palm Beach International Airport on Sunday, the White House said, as President&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.upi.com\/topic\/Donald_Trump\/\">Donald Trump<\/a>&nbsp;was to depart from his Florida estate for Washington.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The unidentified object was discovered by the Secret Service during an advanced sweep of the airport prior to Trump&#8217;s arrival, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters in&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.forth.news\/whpool\/CX2WrbWG4q5M1UFMUMuku\">a statement<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">&#8220;A further investigation was warranted and the presidential motorcade route was adjusted accordingly,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Trump had been in Palm Beach since Friday night and departed for Washington on Sunday evening,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/WHPressPool\/status\/2010537750609432593?s=20\">arriving on the South Lawn<\/a>&nbsp;of the White House at 9:12 p.m. EST via Joint Base Andrews, Md.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Asked by reporters about the object aboard&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.upi.com\/topic\/air-force-one\/\">Air Force One<\/a>, Trump&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/RfIaJSdDnN0?si=CUgwc_YrvMvmV-i0\">replied<\/a>: &#8220;I know nothing about it.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/US\/2026\/01\/11\/suspicious-object-Palm-Beach-International-Airport-Trump\/2881768188939\/\">upi<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jan. 11 (UPI) &#8212;&nbsp;A &#8220;suspicious object&#8221; was found by U.S. Secret Service agents during an inspection of Palm Beach International Airport on Sunday, the White House said, as President&nbsp;Donald Trump&nbsp;was to depart from his Florida estate for Washington. The unidentified object was discovered by the Secret Service during an advanced sweep of the airport prior [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":52434,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5780],"tags":[35952,8573,1230],"class_list":["post-52433","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-livehood","tag-beach-airport","tag-departure","tag-trump"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52433","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=52433"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52433\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52435,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52433\/revisions\/52435"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/52434"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=52433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=52433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=52433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}