Secret Service fatally shoots gunman who opened fire at White House checkpoint; bystander wounded
Gunman who opened fire near White House was known to Secret Service (theguardian); Viral video shows ABC reporter ducking for cover after gunfire near White House (foxnews)
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H.R.1299 · 119th Congress
EAGLES Act of 2025
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This story is about Gunman who opened fire near White House was known to Secret Service. This bill would reauthorize and expand NTAC’s functions through FY2030.
If passed, it would:
- Reauthorize and expand NTAC’s functions through FY2030 (training/education, consultation • Add/expand prevention activities (including a national program on targeted school violence prevention.
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This story is about Gunman who opened fire near White House was known to Secret Service. This bill would Reauthorize the Secret Service’s NTAC and expand its prevention-of-targeted-violence activities.
If passed, it would
- Reauthorize the Secret Service’s NTAC and expand its prevention-of-targeted-violence activities • Support broader adoption of threat-assessment best practices (through NTAC training/education, consultation.
This story is about Gunman who opened fire near White House was known to Secret Service. This bill would Require Senate confirmation for the Director of the U.S. Secret Service.
If passed, it would
- Require Senate confirmation for the Director of the U.S. Secret Service • Establish a 10-year term limit framework for the Director position.
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