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Encore: Presidential Assassinations | Protecting POTUS (NEW) | 1

American History Tellers

CHAPTER

Challenges in Presidential Security

This chapter explores the recent assassination attempt on a former president and the implications for Secret Service operations during public events. It delves into historical context, security lapses, and ongoing challenges in protecting political figures, highlighting critical events like the assassination of JFK and Bobby Kennedy. The conversation also addresses internal issues within the agency, including leadership changes and the strain on resources amidst rising security demands during campaign seasons.

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