The Arizona Shooter and Secret Service Study on Assassins
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Man’s Car Hops Curb; Gets Unexpected Greeting From Secret Service Protecting Pres. Bush
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com A motorist tooling around an upscale Dallas neighborhood Wednesday night got an unexpected greeting from U.S. Secret Service agents when his muscle car accidentally hopped the curb and ended up on the lawn of a certain prominent person. Ed Donovan, a Secret Service spokesman, said the man was driving sometime around…
Retired Secret Service Agent John Joseph Lardner Who Protected the Kennedys Dead at Age 80; Always Kept Mum About Detail
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Retired Secret Service agent John Joseph Lardner rode behind President John F. Kennedy on Pennsylvania Avenue during his inauguration in 1961 and later went on to head up the agency’s Rhode Island office, the Boston Globe reported. He died of a heart attack in Easton, Mass. on Nov. 19 at age…
Ex-Secret Service Agent Says He Almost Mistakenly Shot Pres. Johnson
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com This would have been what we call a career-ending move. Former U.S. Secret Service agent Gerald Blaine says in his new book that he almost shot President Lyndon B. Johnson hours after John F. Kennedy’s assassination, the Associated Press reported. Blaine writes in his book “The Kennedy Detail” that he was…
Busted: Man Drove Around Washington With Fake Diplomatic Tags
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON — To Nicholas Marino: Nice try. On Thursday, the 24-year-old Washingtonian was sentenced here to two years probation, 240 hours of a community service and fined $500 for using fake diplomatic license tags. Authorities say U.S. Secret Service police stopped him for speeding in his Mitsubishi SUV last Nov. 20…
Weekend Series on History of Crime: The Attempted Assassination of President Reagan 29 Years Ago
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Where Does the Secret Service Draw the Line?
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON — The U.S. Secret is expected to do everything within its power to protect the vice president of the United States. But where does it draw the line? Perhaps when it comes to Super Soaker attacks. The Washington Post’s Reliable Source column reports that on Saturday Vice President Joe Biden…
Secret Service Subdue 2 Men Who Got in Way of Presidential Motorcade
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON — In this town, there’s a few simple rules. One of them is very very simple: Don’t get in the way of Presidential motorcade. The Secret Service takes that pretty seriously. On Thursday night, U.S. Secret Service police subdued two men who failed to get out of the way of…