I was a Secret Service agent. Protecting presidents is not like in the movies.
Secret Service special agents appear in the 1993 Clint Eastwood film “The Front Lines of the Attack“I always answer, 'No, it's like the 1994 Nicolas Cage movie.'Protect Tess.” During my time as a special agent, there were moments of adrenaline and heightened focus when history and major geopolitical implications were at stake. For example, Sniper […]
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Secret Service performance rating falls to new low: Gallup
A new survey found that fewer than a third of American adults rate the U.S. Secret Service's job performance as “excellent” or “good.” Gallup Poll, It marked a new record low for the federal agency tasked with protecting the country's political leaders. The survey released Monday showed that for the first time in a decade, […]
Secret Service uniformed officer accidentally shoots himself while on duty
close video Secret Service needs to be able to operate on its own: Charles Marino Former Department of Homeland Security senior adviser Charles Marino talks about the Secret Service's security response during the Trump-Butler rally, the acting director complains about a lack of resources, and a House bill on security protections for candidates. A United […]
Bill to Strengthen Secret Service Protection Unanimously Passes U.S. House
A bipartisan bill to overhaul and strengthen standards for the U.S. Secret Service following two assassination attempts on former President Donald Trump has been passed unanimously by the House of Representatives. Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-NY) and Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) legislationPresident Trump signed into law a bill called the “Enhanced Presidential Security Act of 2024” […]
Secret Service Review of Trump Assassination Attempt Exposes Huge Failures
A summary of the Secret Service's internal investigation released on Friday found multiple failures in the near-fatal shooting of former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally on July 13. A summary of the Secret Service's Office of Professional Conduct's initial mission assurance report said that a Secret Service advance team that first inspected the […]
BREAKING NEWS: Secret Service investigates after shooting near Trump golf course
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Secret Service chief dodges question on why agents failed to check golf club perimeter where assassin hid
Secret Service Acting Director Ronald Rowe did not directly answer a question about why agents did not look at the location used by the assassination attempt along the Trump International Golf Club, which has been known for years as a security vulnerability. Rowe was providing an update Friday on Secret Service missteps since the July […]
Secret Service overhaul talk hits Capitol Hill after Trump assassination attempts
In the wake of the recent assassination attempt on former President Trump, some House Republicans are questioning whether the United States Secret Service (USSS) should be under the control of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). “I think it's something that should be considered: do they need to be taken out of the Department of […]
Secret Service Pins Blame On Comms ‘Deficiencies’ For Its Failure To Prevent First Trump Assassination Attempt
A report released Friday by the U.S. Secret Service uncovered several “communications glitches” that occurred in the lead-up to the July 13 assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Butler County, Pennsylvania. The five-page report found that communications glitches “impaired collective awareness” of local and federal law enforcement agencies responsible […]