I’ve guarded Trump for the Secret Service. It’s harder than ever to protect him
- Posted on April 28, 2026
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Former Secret Service agent Jeffrey James reveals unprecedented security challenges protecting Donald Trump, citing three assassination attempts within two years. Following the disruption of suspect Cole Allen at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, security experts acknowledge escalating threat levels requiring enhanced protective measures. The incident highlights evolving risks facing current leadership and the critical importance of advanced threat assessment protocols in modern executive protection operations.
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I’ve guarded Trump for the Secret Service. It’s harder than ever to protect him
Donald Trump has become used to suddenly being bundled out of sight by a group of US Secret Service agents surrounding him. After the third apparent attempt to assassinate Trump in less than two years, one of his former protection officers warns the President is “facing a threat level I’ve never seen before”. Jeffrey James, who helped to guard Trump during his first term in the White House, believes the security operation at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday night worked well, preventing suspect Cole Allen from allegedly attempting to kill the President and top members of his team […]
