Boston Globe: Secret Service under strain as leaders face more threats

Source: Uinta County News

Manchester : NH : USA | about 1 month ago

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The report, which was provided to the Globe, said such a review should look at how money and staff are allocated, and whether some of the agency’s functions and workers should be transferred to the Treasury Department. “This is a discussion going on not only in some quarters in Congress, but inside...

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