Who did lynette squeaky fromme attempt to assassinate?

Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme attempted to assassinate President Gerald Ford on September 5, 1975. She approached him with a loaded gun in Sacramento, California, but was subdued by Secret Service agents before she could fire. Fromme was a member of the Manson Family, a cult led by Charles Manson. Her actions were motivated by her desire to draw attention to environmental issues and her loyalty to Manson.