Secret Service
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- Multiple New York Times reporters issued subpoenas over Air Force One reporting
The Trump administration issued subpoenas to several New York Times journalists over their reporting on security concerns related to the new Air Force One. The report alleged the Qatar-gifted jet lacked advanced security features, prompting a plane swap during a NATO summit trip. The White House denied any security shortcomings in the new aircraft.
- Multiple New York Times reporters issued subpoenas over Air Force One reporting
The Trump administration issued subpoenas to multiple New York Times journalists over their reporting on security concerns related to the new Air Force One. The report alleged the Qatari-gifted jet lacked advanced security features, prompting a Secret Service-ordered plane swap during a trip to England. The White House denied any security shortcomings, while the NYT criticized the subpoenas as a threat to press freedom.
- Multiple New York Times reporters issued subpoenas over Air Force One reporting
The Trump administration issued subpoenas to several New York Times journalists over their reporting on security concerns involving the new Air Force One. The report alleged the Qatari-gifted jet lacked advanced security features, prompting a plane swap during a trip to England amid tensions with Iran. The White House denied any security shortcomings, while the NYT criticized the subpoenas as a threat to press freedom.
- Multiple New York Times reporters issued subpoenas over Air Force One reporting
The Trump administration issued subpoenas to several New York Times journalists over their reporting on security concerns related to the new Air Force One, which President Donald Trump received as a gift from Qatar. The report claimed the newer jet lacked advanced security features compared to older models, prompting a Secret Service-ordered plane swap during a trip to England. The White House denied any security shortcomings on the new aircraft.
- Trump warns US would 'decimate and destroy' Iran over assassination attempt
President Donald Trump warned Iran that the U.S. would 'decimate and destroy' the country if it carried out an assassination attempt against him, citing Israeli intelligence reports of a new plot. Trump stated the U.S. military is prepared to retaliate and dismissed claims that Israel had found no evidence of the plot.
- Security concerns swirl over Trump’s Qatar-gifted plane
US President Donald Trump faces security concerns over a new Air Force One plane gifted by Qatar, which lacks countermeasures like anti-missile defenses compared to the older jet. The Secret Service advised switching to the older plane amid heightened tensions with Iran, though Trump denied concerns and later referenced Iranian threats. The White House defended the new plane's safety, calling it state-of-the-art.
- Questions arise over Qatari-gifted Air Force One after Secret Service advised Trump to use old plane
The Secret Service advised President Trump not to use the Qatari-donated Air Force One as he departed the NATO summit. The incident raised questions about the plane's use.
- Questions arise over new Air Force One after Trump uses old plane
President Trump used an older aircraft instead of the new Air Force One to depart Turkey, following advice from the Secret Service.
- Secret Service urged Trump to depart Turkey on old Air Force One as a security precaution, sources say
Secret Service advised Trump to use the old Air Force One for departure from Turkey as a security measure. The recommendation was made to ensure safety precautions during the travel.
- Secret Service urged Trump to depart Turkey on old Air Force One as a security precaution, sources say
Secret Service advised Trump to depart Turkey using the old Air Force One as a security precaution, according to sources. The recommendation was made to ensure safety during the travel.
- Secret Service urged Trump to depart Turkey on old Air Force One as a security precaution, sources say
Secret Service advised Trump to use the old Air Force One as a security precaution when departing Turkey, according to sources. The recommendation was made to ensure safety during the travel.
- Secret Service urged Trump to depart Turkey on old Air Force One as a security precaution, sources say
Secret Service advised Trump to use the old Air Force One as a security precaution when departing Turkey, according to sources. The recommendation was made to ensure safety during the travel.
- Secret Service advised Trump to not fly Qatari-gifted Air Force One
The Secret Service advised President Trump not to use the Qatari-gifted Air Force One during the NATO Summit in Turkey. He flew out on the older model as a precaution against a potential threat.
- Security precaution led Trump to use old Air Force One in leaving Turkey
Security precautions prompted the use of an older Air Force One for Trump's departure from Turkey instead of a Qatari-donated jet. The Secret Service requested the swap, raising questions about the retrofitting process of the new aircraft.
- Metro set ridership records July Fourth, WMATA says
The D.C. area’s Metro system set ridership records on Fourth of July with over 866,000 trips, including 120,000 after midnight, as fare gates remained open for free travel during the 250th birthday celebrations. Challenges included storms disrupting events, a white-supremacist group marching through the city, and track damage causing a derailment, with Metro extending service to accommodate visitors.
- Secret Service special agent in charge on America 250 security: "I think we have a great plan"
The Secret Service's security measures for America 250 events in Washington, D.C., include fencing, TSA-style airport screenings, bag checks, metal detectors, and a list of prohibited items. Secret Service special agent in charge Nicole Sganga states, 'I think we have a great plan.'
- How the Secret Service is managing America 250 security: "We're in a heightened threat environment"
The Secret Service is managing security for the Fourth of July celebration on the National Mall, designated a 'national special security event' with law enforcement presence similar to major events like the Super Bowl. The article highlights a 'heightened threat environment' as a key factor in the security approach.
- Anxious at 250
The Fourth of July fireworks on the National Mall is designated a 'National Special Security Event' due to logistical complexity and potential security threats. President Trump has promoted the event as the 'largest fireworks show in history,' with the Secret Service leading security efforts amid heightened threat monitoring, including a 40% increase in threat reports this year.
- Trump kicks off Fourth of July weekend with symbolic salute to America’s legacy and more top headlines
Trump begins Fourth of July weekend with a symbolic salute to America's legacy. An appeals court ruled against the Trump administration, and details about Taylor Swift's reported wedding plans are highlighted. The article also mentions a Secret Service watchdog report on missed security opportunities before a Trump shooting incident.
- Secret Service member was Googling rooftop location of Trump’s would-be assassin when shots rang out in Butler, Pa.: DHS report
The DHS report found that the Secret Service missed opportunities to detect and prevent Thomas Crooks' attempted assassination of President Trump, including communication failures that left the protective detail unaware of an armed man on a nearby rooftop. The incident occurred at the American Glass Research International complex in Butler, Pa.
- Secret Service knew Thomas Crooks was on roof TWO MINUTES before he shot Trump, bombshell intelligence report reveals
A bombshell intelligence report reveals the Secret Service was aware of Thomas Crooks on a roof two minutes before he shot at Trump. The report highlights a critical delay in responding to the threat.
- Secret Service knew Thomas Crooks was on roof TWO MINUTES before he shot at Trump, bombshell intelligence report reveals
A bombshell intelligence report reveals the Secret Service was aware of Thomas Crooks on a roof two minutes before he shot at Trump. The incident highlights potential security lapses during the event.
- Man accused of attempted presidential assassination at White House Correspondents Dinner appears in DC federal court
Cole Thomas Allen appeared in a DC federal court for a status hearing related to charges of assaulting a federal official and attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump during the White House Correspondents Dinner. Prosecutors stated no plea offer has been made, and evidence is being shared with the defense ahead of a potential trial date set for August 20.
- The Supreme Court is building its own massive police force
The Supreme Court is expanding its police force, aiming to more than double the number of officers to protect justices amid growing threats and political violence. Recruitment efforts include videos and a tagline, but the move faces challenges related to cost, logistics, and the justices' personal lives.
- President Trump returns to Correspondents' Dinner venue amid new priorities
President Trump returned to the White House Correspondents' Dinner venue where a shooter was stopped by Secret Service. He is now focused on maintaining his party's control on Capitol Hill and commemorating the country's 250th anniversary.
- Secret Service didn’t secure mobile devices, putting leaders at risk, report says
The Secret Service left themselves vulnerable to hacking due to issues with both official and personal devices, as found by a government watchdog report. The report, ordered after an assassination attempt on President Trump in Butler, Pa, was conducted by the Office of Inspector General at the Department of Homeland Security.
- Secret Service helping crack down on EBT card skimming scam targeting New Yorkers
The Secret Service is collaborating with authorities to address an EBT card skimming scam targeting residents in New York. The crackdown aims to combat fraudulent activities involving electronic benefit transfer cards.
- Top Justice Department officials can remain part of prosecution of press gala attack, judge rules
A federal judge denied a request to disqualify top Justice Department officials from overseeing the prosecution of Cole Tomas Allen, who is charged with attempting to kill President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner. The judge ruled that the officials' attendance at the event and Jeanine Pirro’s friendship with Trump did not create a conflict of interest.
- Top Justice Department officials can remain part of prosecution of press gala attack, judge rules
A federal judge denied a request to disqualify top Justice Department officials from overseeing the prosecution of Cole Tomas Allen, who is charged with attempting to kill President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner. The judge ruled that neither the officials' attendance at the event nor their potential conflicts of interest justified disqualification, as there was no evidence Allen targeted them or knew they would be present.
- Secret Service investigates legendary heavy metal band after they held fake EXECUTION of President Trump on stage
The Secret Service is investigating a legendary heavy metal band after they staged a fake execution of President Trump during a concert performance. The incident occurred on stage, leading to a security inquiry.
- Trump redirects millions from Secret Service amid White House construction
Trump redirects millions from Secret Service amid White House construction. The White House claims private donations fund a new ballroom, but taxpayer money is being used for security upgrades.
- Trump administration quietly shifts $352m in federal funds for White House ballroom
The Trump administration redirected $352 million in federal funds intended for the Secret Service to finance the White House ballroom project, which President Trump had pledged would be privately funded. The funds were taken from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, a tax legislation passed on Republican-only votes, which restricts the money to Secret Service-related expenses, not construction.
- Budget office redirects $352M in Secret Service funds to White House security
The Budget office redirected $352 million in Secret Service funds to White House security. This action follows revelations that the president’s ballroom project will depend more on taxpayer money than the administration disclosed.
- Hendersonville K-9 Stella uses her nose to sniff out hidden digital evidence for police
K-9 Stella, a 2-year-old dog working with Hendersonville Police Department, is trained to locate hidden digital evidence like phones and hard drives. She is part of a program with the Secret Service and National Computer Forensic Institute and also provides comfort during traumatic investigations.
- Bystander wounded in shooting near White House still undergoing treatment, has retained a lawyer
Benjamin Del Real, a 25-year-old active-duty Army private first class, was wounded during a shooting near the White House on May 23. The shooter, Nasire Best, 21, was killed, and Del Real is receiving treatment and therapy. Investigations by the Metropolitan Police Department and Secret Service are ongoing.
- Bystander wounded in shooting near White House still undergoing treatment, has retained a lawyer
An active-duty soldier, Benjamin Del Real, was wounded in a shooting near the White House on May 23 and is undergoing treatment. The shooter, Nasire Best, was killed during the incident. Del Real's lawyer, Joseph Murphy, is investigating the circumstances with authorities.
- Bystander wounded in shooting near White House still undergoing treatment, has retained a lawyer
An active-duty soldier, Benjamin Del Real, was wounded during a shooting near the White House on May 23 and is undergoing treatment. The shooter, Nasire Best, was killed, and investigations by Metropolitan Police and the Secret Service are ongoing to determine who fired the shot that injured Del Real.
- The Needle: Trump Threatens to Take Over D.C. Again, His Cage Fight Cost $60 Million, He Is Frustrated With Everyone, U.S. Is Only Admitting White Refugees, and a U.S. Citizen Is Detained Without Explanation
President Donald Trump threatened to use the Home Rule Act to take over Washington D.C. if Janeese Lewis George is elected mayor, citing concerns over democratic socialist values. A Trump birthday event, a cage fight, cost $60 million and involved significant federal resources. The U.S. has admitted only white refugees for six months, and a U.S. citizen was detained by immigration authorities in Maryland without explanation.
- Kathy Griffin addresses old photo of her and Trump appearing to be friendly
Comedian Kathy Griffin confirmed a 20-year-old photo of her and President Donald Trump appearing friendly is real, clarifying it was not AI-generated. She acknowledged a past friendly relationship with Trump but stated she no longer cares to know him, while defending her 2017 satirical photo of a Trump 'severed head' and recent claims about the 2024 election.
- Garden Watch Party Canceled in Flagrant Foul on Knicks Fans
The Madison Square Garden watch party for Game 4 of the NBA Finals was canceled by owner James Dolan, who blamed city officials for imposing excessive security measures. Dolan criticized Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch for lacking experience and undermining Knicks fan celebrations, while city officials stated the cancellation was Dolan's decision.