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Secret Service and First Family Protection

Ron Kessler talked about Secret Service Director Julia Pierson’s previous-day testimony at a congressional hearing on security breaches at t… read more

Ron Kessler talked about Secret Service Director Julia Pierson’s previous-day testimony at a congressional hearing on security breaches at the White House and overall protocol lapses and failures at the agency since 2009. He discussed Ms. Pierson’s leadership, President Obama’s reaction to the problem, and Secret Service budget and staffing issues.

Mr. Kessler is the author of many non-fiction books about the Secret Service, FBI, and the CIA, including The First Family Detail.

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