The pinnacle of command lies with an agency that has a lot to prove.
It will be all hands on deck for those in the security business on Inauguration Day. That isn’t exactly novel, but this year, safety is especially high on the list of worries regarding the swearing-in of President Donald Trump for a second term on Jan. 20. Heightened security measures, such as cordoning off the perimeter of the US Capitol, are already in place, and road closures are expected. Sitting atop the security plans for the inauguration is the US Secret Service (USSS) – but this may not be the most comforting thought for those who plan to attend the event.
It’s safe to say the US Secret Service has had a very trying time the last six months or so. Two assassination attempts – one where an innocent man was gunned down, and a bullet came…
