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Secret Service Agents Reveal Jaw-Dropping Blunders From WHCD
May 1, 2026
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U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro via / via REUTERSCurrent and former Secret Service agents are speaking out about what they view as security failures at this year’s ill-fated White House Correspondents’ Dinner. Cole Tomas Allen, 31, allegedly attempted to storm into the dinner on Saturday and kill Trump administration officials. He was stopped before he could reach the actual event space, but how he was able to get so close has raised questions about security at the function.
“If he had gotten through those ballroom doors, it would have been catastrophic,” Rich Staropoli, a former Secret Service agent who protected four presidents, told RealClearPolitics.Read more at The Daily Beast.
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