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Biden’s dog Commander no longer at White House after biting incidents
President Joe Biden’s dog, Commander, is “not presently on the White House campus” following a series of biting incidents involving White House staff and U.S.
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Muslim mayor blocked from White House decries “watch list”
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‘Happening way too often': Report delves into mass attacks
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Jan. 6 panel subpoenas Trump, shows startling new video
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GLIMPSES: Barricades gatekeep the UN General Assembly
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Secret Service recovers $286M in stolen pandemic loans
The U.S. Secret Service said Friday that it has recovered $286 million in fraudulently obtained pandemic loans and is returning the money to the Small Business Administration.
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US: Hawaii man used $1.2M in fake checks to try to post bail
U.S. officials say Hawaii man used counterfeit bank checks totaling $1.2 million to try to bail three people out of jail.
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Secret Service: Man faces charge for threatening president
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama man has been charged with threatening President Joe Biden in a call to the White House, federal authorities said Wednesday.
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US Senate sergeant-at-arms during Capitol riot dies at 71
The man who served as the U.S. Senate’s sergeant at arms and resigned after the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol has died. Michael Stenger was 71.
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Biden takes spill while getting off bike after beach ride
President Joe Biden took a spill when he tried to get off his bike at the end of a ride Saturday at Cape Henlopen State Park near his beach home in Delaware.
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Secret Service workers for Biden Asia trip sent home
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Two U.S. Secret Service employees in South Korea to prepare for President Joe Biden’s visit have been sent home after being involved in a confrontation with locals that led to a police investigation.
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Police ID Maryland man shot in incident at Peru envoy’s home
Authorities have identified the man who was shot and killed by U.S. Secret Service officers this past week at the Washington residence of Peru’s ambassador to the United States.
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Feds: Intruder killed at Peruvian ambassador’s residence
U.S. Secret Service officers shot and killed an intruder at the residence of the Peruvian ambassador to the United States in Washington, authorities said.
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Judge won’t jail men accused of impersonating federal agents
A federal judge has denied the government’s request to detain two men accused of posing as federal Homeland Security agents, tricking actual U.S.
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US: Man impersonated agent, claimed ties to Pakistani intel
Federal prosecutors say one of two men accused of impersonating federal agents and giving actual Secret Service agents gifts and free apartments in Washington has claimed to have ties to Pakistani intelligence and had visas showing travel to Pakistan and Iran.
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US: 2 posed as agents, gave gifts to Secret Service officers
Federal prosecutors have charged two men they say were posing as federal agents, giving free apartments and other gifts to U.S.
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Secret Service study of yoga class shooting shows misogyny
A Secret Service case study finds that a man who fatally shot two women at a Tallahassee, Florida, yoga class in 2018 had a well-documented history of disturbing behavior toward women.
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Emhoff whisked from Black history event after bomb threat
The husband of Vice President Kamala Harris, Doug Emhoff, was hustled out of an event at a Washington high school by Secret Service agents following a bomb threat.
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Kansas man charged with threatening Biden held in Md. jail
A Kansas man is being held in Maryland on charges that he threatened President Joe Biden. A court filing says Scott Merryman made the threats to multiple Secret Service agents and called the police in Independence, Kansas, to let them know he was traveling to Washington to see the president.
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White House downplays Secret Service estimate of COVID fraud
The White House is downplaying a statement by the U.S. Secret Service that nearly $100 billion at minimum has been stolen from COVID-19 relief programs.
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Secret Service: Nearly $100B stolen in pandemic relief funds
The U.S. Secret Service says nearly $100 billion has been stolen from COVID-19 relief programs set up to help businesses and people who lost their jobs due to the pandemic.
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Security protocols leave threat responses up to schools
School systems nationwide rely on high-level expertise from the U.S. Secret Service and others as they work to stay vigilant for signs of potential student violence, training staff, surveilling social media and urging others to tip them off.
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Fraudsters siphon $830,000 meant for homelessness nonprofit
SEATTLE (AP) — Fraudsters siphoned more than $830,000 that the city of Seattle intended to send to a family homelessness nonprofit, The Seattle Times reported.
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Almost 900 Secret Service employees were infected with COVID
Records obtained by a government watchdog show that roughly 900 U.S. Secret Service employees tested positive for the coronavirus.
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Watchdog says Capitol Police deficient at monitoring threats
The Capitol Police force was hurt by inadequate intelligence gathering ahead of the Jan. 6 siege at the U.S. Capitol.
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Secret Service head Alles leaving, career official tapped
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Secret Service Director Randolph “Tex” Alles has been pushed out of the Trump administration, amid a burgeoning shake-up in the upper echelon of the Department of Homeland Security.
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Trump says having a dog would feel ‘a little phony’ to him
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump isn’t hiding the fact that he isn’t a dog person.
He appeared impressed Monday night while describing the drug-detecting abilities of German shepherds that work for the U.S.
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State of the Union among most sensitive security challenges
WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s one of the most sensitive security challenges in America: The State of the Union address puts the president, his Cabinet, members of Congress, military leaders, top diplomats and Supreme Court justices all in the same place at the same time for all the world to see.
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Experts: Bomber likely left behind a mass of forensic clues
WASHINGTON (AP) — Investigators examining the explosive devices sent to high-profile targets in Washington and New York will be working to glean forensic clues to help identify who sent them, gathering fingerprints and DNA evidence while tracking the origin of the packages and the components used to
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Experts: Bomber likely left behind trove of forensic clues
WASHINGTON (AP) — Investigators examining the explosive devices sent to high-profile targets in Washington and New York this week will be working to glean forensic clues to help identify who sent them, gathering fingerprints and DNA evidence while tracking the origin of the packages and the componen
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2 suspects may have taken credit card numbers all along I-95
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Two people arrested in South Carolina with $35,000 and eight devices placed on gas pumps to steal credit card numbers may have stolen financial information from people all along Interstate 95 on the East Coast, authorities said.
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The Latest: Secret Service says it has no Trump tapes
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Trump praises arrest of ‘troubled person’ at White House
POTOMAC FALLS, Va. (AP) — President Donald Trump on Saturday praised the U.S. Secret Service for doing a “fantastic job” apprehending a “troubled person” who climbed a fence and was approaching a south entrance to the White House while Trump was inside the executive mansion.
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US to add second layer of steel spikes to White House fence
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Secret Service is adding a second layer of steel spikes to the top of the White House fence to keep would-be intruders at bay, according to a proposal approved Thursday by the National Capital Planning Commission.
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