Did the Secret Service fail Donald Trump at White House Correspondents Dinner by allowing Cole Thomas Allen to breach security checkpoint?

Top security experts say the President’s safety is in doubt after a third failed assassination attempt, and the incident in Washington DC has sparked a fresh debate in America - not about guns, but about whether comedians are the problem. 

Top security experts say the President’s safety is in doubt after a third failed assassination attempt, and the incident in Washington DC has sparked a fresh debate in America - not about guns, but about whether comedians are the problem. 

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Former Secret Service Deputy Director asks how a gunman reached security with weapons

Secret Service under scrutiny after gunman breaches perimeter at correspondents’ dinner

‘Sick guy who hates Christians’: Trump details manifesto behind assassination attempt

This episode of The Front is presented by Claire Harvey, produced by Kristen Amiet and edited by Tiffany Dimmack. Our team includes Lia Tsamoglou, Joshua Burton and Jasper Leak, who also composed our music. 

 

Top security experts say the President&rsquo;s safety is in doubt after a third failed assassination attempt, and the incident in Washington DC has sparked a fresh debate in America - not about guns, but about whether comedians are the problem.&nbsp;
Read more about this story at&nbsp;<a href="http://theaustralian.com.au">theaustralian.com.au</a> and see the video by subscribing to our <a href="https://m.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfDC8EeZJyt1IVjv5bCRbFBkTl-VYpJyf">YouTube channel</a>.
<a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/world/former-secret-service-deputy-director-asks-how-a-gunman-reached-security-with-weapons/news-story/62408568a8fe4e618896fd072b416ac1">Former Secret Service Deputy Director asks how a gunman reached security with weapons</a>
<a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/world/secret-service-under-scrutiny-after-gunman-breaches-perimeter-at-correspondents-dinner/news-story/f9f4b3ee932de48bd95411427f92e81e">Secret Service under scrutiny after gunman breaches perimeter at correspondents&rsquo; dinner</a>
<a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/world/sick-guy-who-hates-christians-trump-details-manifesto-behind-assassination-attempt/news-story/4963cbee54dedcfb1c7a9e21a6de2aaa">&lsquo;Sick guy who hates Christians&rsquo;: Trump details manifesto behind assassination attempt</a>
This episode of The Front is presented by Claire Harvey, produced by Kristen Amiet and edited by Tiffany Dimmack. Our team includes Lia Tsamoglou, Joshua Burton and Jasper Leak, who also composed our music.&nbsp;
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The Front brings the unrivalled journalism of Australia&rsquo;s national broadsheet to audio, featuring each day&rsquo;s essential page one stories, journalists&rsquo; candid take on the issues that matter and behind-the-scenes insight from our newsrooms.&nbsp;
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The Front brings the unrivalled journalism of Australia’s national broadsheet to audio, featuring each day’s essential page one stories.

The Front

The Front brings the unrivalled journalism of Australia’s national broadsheet to audio, featuring each day’s essential page one stories, journalists’ candid take on the issues that matter and behind-the-scenes insight from our newsrooms.

To find out more about The Front you can link here and for more from the newsroom at The Australian link here or search for The Australian in your app store.

The Front brings the unrivalled journalism of Australia&rsquo;s national broadsheet to audio, featuring each day&rsquo;s essential page one stories, journalists&rsquo; candid take on the issues that matter and behind-the-scenes insight from our newsrooms.
To find out more about The Front you can link <a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nation/the-front/podcast/7e7d42e8c77b597cf8532d2e0c847e10">here</a> and for more from the newsroom at The Australian link <a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/">here</a> or search for The Australian in your app store.

Did the Secret Service fail Donald Trump? 

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