Finding the gaps in WHCD security
The White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting has raised questions about the security protocols in place, with lawmakers and experts calling for a review and enhancement of standard security procedures. White House chief of staff Susie Wiles will hold a meeting with the Secret Service and Department of Homeland Security to discuss the safety and security of future events.
Lawmakers are questioning the security protocols in place at the White House Correspondents' Dinner after a shooting occurred. Speaker Mike Johnson suggested the Secret Service needed to 'tighten up' its security protocols. House Intelligence Chair Rick Crawford believes the Secret Service followed set protocol but needs to review and enhance standard security procedures. Secret Service Director Sean Curran's leadership is being tested, with some questioning his readiness for the job due to his lack of management experience. The Secret Service defended its performance, saying enhancements should be expected at every level for future events. White House chief of staff Susie Wiles will meet with the Secret Service and Department of Homeland Security to discuss the safety and security of future events. Experts are suggesting that designating the dinner as a 'national special security event' could improve security.
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