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A collection of articles related to presidential assassinations.

Daniel Cvijanovich

Daniel Cvijanovich: Prisoner Who Threatened GW Bush

The following article on Daniel Cvijanovich is an excerpt from Mel Ayton's Hunting the President: Threats, Plots, and Assassination Attempts—From FDR to Obama. It is available for order now from Amazon and Barnes & Noble.  George W. Bush, like presidents before him, was subjected to numerous threats from prison inmates In 2007, Daniel Cvijanovich…

Francisco Martin Duran

Francisco Martin Duran: Opening Fire on the Clinton White House

The following article on Francisco Martin Duran is an excerpt from Mel Ayton's Hunting the President: Threats, Plots, and Assassination Attempts—From FDR to Obama. It is available for order now from Amazon and Barnes & Noble.  In 1994 Clinton was stalked by twenty-six-year-old New Mexico native Francisco Martin Duran. Duran was an army veteran who…

Frank Eugene Corder

Frank Eugene Corder: Crashing His Cesna Into White House Grounds

The following article on Frank Eugene Corder is an excerpt from Mel Ayton's Hunting the President: Threats, Plots, and Assassination Attempts—From FDR to Obama. It is available for order now from Amazon and Barnes & Noble.  During Bill Clinton’s first seven years in office, the Secret Service made arrangements for 2,500 appearances in more than…

bill clinton affairs

Bill Clinton Affairs: The Secret Service Account

The following article on Bill Clinton affairs is an excerpt from Mel Ayton's Hunting the President: Threats, Plots, and Assassination Attempts—From FDR to Obama. It is available for order now from Amazon and Barnes & Noble.  Stories of Bill Clinton's affairs abounded, but nobody knew them better than those who shadowed his every movement: The…

hillary clinton personality

Hillary Clinton’s Personality: The Secret Service Account

The following article on Hillary Clinton personality accounts is an excerpt from Mel Ayton's Hunting the President: Threats, Plots, and Assassination Attempts—From FDR to Obama. It is available for order now from Amazon and Barnes & Noble.  Although most agents did not condone Clinton’s philandering, they believed he was “decent” and had a good attitude…

roger hines

Roger Hines: Seeking Fame By Killing a President

The following article on Roger Hines is an excerpt from Mel Ayton's Hunting the President: Threats, Plots, and Assassination Attempts—From FDR to Obama. It is available for order now from Amazon and Barnes & Noble.  On January 13, 1992, thirty-five-year-old Roger Hines stole a .357 Magnum revolver and fifty rounds of ammunition in Oregon before…

Stephen Ashburn

Stephen Ashburn: Threatening the President With Nerve Gas

The following article on Stephen Ashburn is an excerpt from Mel Ayton's Hunting the President: Threats, Plots, and Assassination Attempts—From FDR to Obama. It is available for order now from Amazon and Barnes & Noble.  One of the most dangerous individuals ever to threaten George H.W. Bush’s life were lone-wolf terrorists who offered their services to…

LeRoy Johnson

LeRoy Johnson: Threatening the President for the Gulf War

The following article on LeRoy Johnson is an excerpt from Mel Ayton's Hunting the President: Threats, Plots, and Assassination Attempts—From FDR to Obama. It is available for order now from Amazon and Barnes & Noble.  On December 26, 1989, LeRoy Johnson Jr. was convicted of burglary and sent to the Auburn Correctional Facility in Auburn,…

frank paul jones

Frank Paul Jones: Stalking Janet Jackson and Bush 41

The following article on Frank Paul Jones is an excerpt from Mel Ayton's Hunting the President: Threats, Plots, and Assassination Attempts—From FDR to Obama. It is available for order now from Amazon and Barnes & Noble.  In 1992, Frank Paul Jones, a thirty-three-year-old man who suffered from a bipolar disorder, had become obsessed…

Robert W. Nelson

Robert W. Nelson: Would-Be Reagan Assassin

The following article on Robert W. Nelson is an excerpt from Mel Ayton's Hunting the President: Threats, Plots, and Assassination Attempts—From FDR to Obama. It is available for order now from Amazon and Barnes & Noble.  In 1986, Reagan visited Spokane, Washington, to campaign for Republican senator Slade Gorton. Before the visit Secret…

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