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Secret Service (US)

Secret Service (US)
The latest news and top stories on the Secret Service. A prominent Washington DC-based federal law enforcement agency, the US Secret Service is dedicated to two primary missions: protecting the US President, Vice President and other dignitaries, and investigating financial and cyber crimes. Its main areas of focus include protective operations and safeguarding the nation’s financial infrastructure. Established in 1865 to combat counterfeiting, its protective role expanded after 1901. The agency faced criticism for operational failures during a 2024 assassination attempt on President Trump, highlighting communication and resource issues.
Gun violence in the US

Armed man shot dead at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort, US Secret Service says

Authorities said the man, identified as 21-year-old Austin Tucker Martin, was carrying a shotgun and a fuel can.

Satellite photo shows White House East Wing reduced to rubble for Trump ballroom

Would-be Trump assassin Ryan Routh tries to stab himself after guilty verdict

Officers swarmed Routh and dragged him out of the courtroom after he grabbed a pen and tried to stab himself in the neck.

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