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The Secret Service is tasked with ensuring the safety of the President of the United States, the Vice President of the United States, the President-elect of the United States, the Vice President-elect of the United States, and their immediate families; former presidents, their spouses and their children under the age of 16; those in the presidential line of succession, major presidential and ...
The Civics Project: Does a criminal conviction end or limit secret service protection for a president?
In the United States, threatening government officials is a felony under federal law. Threatening the president of the United States is a felony under 18 U.S.C. § 871, punishable by up to 5 years of imprisonment, that is investigated by the United States Secret Service. [1]
In September 2009 the Secret Service investigated Facebook polls that asked whether President Barack Obama should be assassinated. [27] Some question has arisen as to how to handle Facebook groups such as "LETS KILL BUSH WITH SHOES" (a reference to the 2008 Muntadhar al-Zaidi shoe incident ) which had 484 members as of September 2009; [ 28 ...
The agent suggests protecting the president in prison wouldn’t be ‘very difficult’ Former agent reveals what would happen with Trump’s Secret Service protection if he goes to prison Skip ...
Ronald L. Rowe Jr. is an American law enforcement officer who served as acting director of the United States Secret Service from 2024 to 2025. Rowe was appointed to the position after former Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle resigned in 2024, amidst intense criticism of the Secret Service following the attempted assassination of Donald Trump in Pennsylvania.
Former President Trump, the Republican presidential candidate, pumps his fist as he is rushed offstage during a rally July 13, 2024, in Butler, Pa. Secret Service Agent Sean Curran is standing to ...
Sean Curran is an American Secret Service agent who has been serving as the director of the United States Secret Service since 2025. He led President Donald Trump's protective detail before his inauguration. He was present during the attempted assassination of Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, in July 2024. During the shooting, he rushed to ...