Tag: protection
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Trump campaign requests more military support for the former president’s protection
President Donald Trump’s campaign has requested additional security measures similar what a sitting president would receive amid the increased threats against the former president’s life, a source familiar with matter told NBC News. Late last month, Trump campaign co-manager Susie Wiles reached out to White House Chief of Staff Jeff Zients to ask the administration to provide military…
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Major flood protection project in Tampa is incomplete as city braces for Hurricane Milton
Major infrastructure upgrades meant to protect Florida’s Tampa Bay area from flooding are months away from completion, as the vulnerable region braces for what could be the worst hurricane in more than a century, officials said. Hurricane Milton is expected to strike the Tampa area overnight Wednesday and into Thursday morning with life-threatening storm surge…
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Secret Service boosts protection around Donald Trump
The Secret Service is heightening security around former President Donald Trump, an agency official said Monday, following the apparent attempt on his life just two months after an assassination attempt at a campaign rally. “Given recent events, the Secret Service is taking a heightened posture in its protection of the former president,” the official said.…