Archive · 12 Jan 2026
Suspicious Object Reroutes Trump's Motorcade in Florida
On January 11, 2024, while President Trump was heading to the airport in Florida, the Secret Service found a suspicious object during a security check.
Because of this, the President's car convoy had to take a different route to the airport.
The White House didn't say what the object was, but they are looking into it.
President Trump said he didn't know anything about it when asked by reporters.
The motorcade took a longer, circular path around the city, and the police helped manage the traffic.
Air Force One was also parked in a different spot at the airport, with its lights turned off.
A suspicious object was found by the Secret Service during security checks at Palm Beach International Airport.
President Trump's motorcade was rerouted as a precaution, taking a longer, circular path to the airport.
The White House initiated a further investigation but did not disclose details about the object.
Trump stated he was unaware of the incident when questioned by reporters.
Air Force One was parked on the opposite side of the airport with its lights off during the incident.
- Who
- US President Donald Trump and the Secret Service
- What
- A suspicious object was discovered, leading to a rerouting of Trump's motorcade
- When
- January 11, 2024, around 6:20 pm
- Where
- Palm Beach International Airport, Florida
- Why
- The object was deemed suspicious during security checks, prompting a change in the motorcade's route for safety reasons
- Location
- Palm Beach International Airport, Florida
- Date
- January 11, 2024
- Time of Incident
- 6:20 pm
- Discovered By
- US Secret Service (USSS)
- Action Taken
- Motorcade rerouted, further investigation launched
- Trump's Response
- I know nothing about it