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The Secret Service from the Department of Treasury.
The Secret Service protects the President of the United States, as directed by Congress. Protecting the president is one of the key missions of the Secret Service.
The sole purpose of the Secret Service agents are to protect the president. Whoever protects them is irrelevant and quite frankly not needed. People don't plan assassination to kill Secret Service agents, because of how quick people can act. With only 1 (maybe 2) shot, you need to kill the most important figure there, which is usually the president.
That information is not made public. Presidents require secret service staffs and personal body guards so that public appearances do not expose the president to potential harm or danger. But the number of people protecting a president is always kept confidential.
Grover Cleveland was the President in 1894 when the Secret Service began to provide some protection.
In the President's Secret Service has 288 pages.
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In the President's Secret Service was created on 2009-08-04.
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President Barack Obama's secret service codename is Renegade.
No, Jack Ruby was not a part of the Secret Service. He was a nightclub owner in Dallas who famously shot and killed Lee Harvey Oswald, the alleged assassin of President John F. Kennedy, in 1963. Ruby's actions were unrelated to the Secret Service's role in protecting the President.
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