Strong report gives Secret Service bad rap on training

The Washington Post: News about the Secret Service has been pretty bad lately. A fence jumper running into the White House certainly does nothing to enhance the agency’s reputation.

But in one way, the Secret Service has received a bit of a bad rap. A panel appointed to examine the agency in the wake of the September fence-jumping episode produced a strong report that called for new leadership, increased staffing and better training for Presidential Protective Division (PPD) agents and officers in the Uniformed Division (UD).

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