Washington DC, May 14 -- White House official, Sebastian Gorka, on Wednesday (local time) revealed that US President Donald Trump has left detailed succession instructions for US Vice President JD Vance in the event of an assassination, according to a news report by The New York Post.

Gorka, who serves as the Deputy Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Counterterrorism, made the revelation during an interview on the "Pod Force One" podcast with Miranda Devine.

According to the New York Post, Gorka cast doubts that foreign countries would attempt to take out the president as Trump attends a high-stakes summit in Beijing, while emphasising that succession protocols are already in place.

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