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The Secret Service is facing an all-time high in threats—ten thousand investigations this year alone, a staggering jump from seven thousand in 2025. Director Sean Curran calls the environment “extremely volatile,” with most threats coming online and every report treated seriously until intent, means, and capability are verified. This surge follows a shocking April incident at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, where a suspect fired a shotgun at a Secret Service agent—stopped at a checkpoint, proving security worked—but the upcoming event will feature even tighter protocols, especially since the President is expected to attend.

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