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Biden sends two Secret Service agents home early from South Korea trip

An agent and armed physical security specialist allegedly got into a drunken fight with a taxi driver

The Independent UK

Biden security team member arrested in S.Korea for drunk assault -police

A member of U.S. President Joe Biden's advance security team has been arrested in Seoul, accused of drunkenly assaulting a South Korean citizen a day before Biden arrived on a visit, police said on Friday.

Reuters

Capitol Police Inspector General Michael Bolton retires - Roll Call

Michael Bolton, the Capitol Police inspector general who has provided a critical assessment of department deficiencies on Jan. 6, has retired.

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Trump mocked for fearing protesters would throw ‘dangerous’ fruit at him

Late-night talkshow hosts juice former president’s testimony to attorneys representing a group of protesters suing over 2015 rally

The Guardian - US

Keep the GOP leaks coming — Trump's hurt

There can be no more doubt in anyone's mind who is paying attention that a coup was plotted and nearly successful

Salon

Chicagoan Abraham Bolden, the first Black US Secret Service agent, pardoned by Biden nearly 60 years after conviction

CHICAGO — Nearly 60 years after his conviction on what he claimed were racist and retaliatory federal charges, the first Black U.S. Secret Service agent assigned to a presidential detail has been pardoned by President Joe Biden.

Chicago Tribune

The first Black man on the White House Secret Service finally gets justice

Abraham Bolden, a Chicagoan, said Tuesday, “It’s been nearly 60 years. I thought it would happen. I knew God was in the plan all along because I had faith that justice would be served.”

Chicago Sun-Times

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Afternoon Edition: April 26, 2022

Today’s update is a 5-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories.

Chicago Sun-Times

Biden to issue first pardons of his term and reduce dozens of prison sentences

President will pardon three people, including a former Secret Service agent, and reduce the sentences of 75 others

The Guardian - US

Biden just pardoned 3 people in his first use of clemency powers

Among them was 87-year-old Abraham Bolden, the first Black Secret Service agent.

Mic

Biden pardons Black former Secret Service agent who guarded JFK 58 years after bribery case

Abraham Bolden is a former Secret Service agent who was the first Black agent to serve on a presidential protective detail

The Independent UK

Joe Biden grants clemency to 78 people – but no federal death row inmates

Biden ran on an election campaign that he wanted to abolish the federal death penalty and incentivise states to stop executions

The Independent UK

Joe Biden grants first pardons, including ex-Secret Service agent

US President Biden also commuted the sentences of 75 people for non-violent, drug-related offenses.

Al Jazeera

‘No sign Putin is serious’ about Ukraine negotiations, says Blinken – as it happened

Ukraine ‘was and will continue to be a free and independent country’ the secretary of state tells US senators, saying US must keep up support

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Chicago Sun-Times

Biden pardons Chicagoan Abraham Bolden, first Black Secret Service agent on White House detail

Bolden “has steadfastly maintained his innocence, arguing that he was targeted for prosecution in retaliation for exposing unprofessional and racist behavior within the U.S. Secret Service,” the White House said.

The Independent UK

Biden pardons former Secret Service agent and 2 others

President Joe Biden is announcing that he has granted the first three pardons of his term

Tribune News Service

Trump’s last White House chief got warning of possible Jan. 6 violence

Former President Donald Trump’s last White House chief of chief, Mark Meadows, was warned by the Secret Service that violence could occur when a Joint Session of Congress gathered on Jan. 6, 2021, to certify Joe Biden’s election victory, new court filings show.

The Independent UK

Police ID Maryland man shot in incident at Peru envoy's home

Authorities have identified the man who was shot and killed by U.S. Secret Service officers this past week at the Washington residence of Peru’s ambassador to the United States

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Capitol Police, Secret Service and Park Police were unaware of flyover at Nats Park - Roll Call

The Capitol Police, Park Police and Secret Service were not given advance notice of Wednesday’s military flyover at Nationals Park.

The Independent UK

Feds: Intruder killed at Peruvian ambassador's residence

U.S. Secret Service officers shot and killed an intruder at the residence of the Peruvian ambassador to the United States in Washington, authorities said

The Independent UK

Secret Service kills intruder at Peruvian ambassador’s home

The intruder reportedly was carrying a ‘metal stake’ according to the agency

Daily Mirror

One dead at embassy after shooting at ambassador's home as his family slept

Robert Contee, the Chief of DC police, told reporters that officers responded to calls of a burglary in progress at the Peruvian ambassador's house just before 8am local time

The Independent UK

Feds indict 2 men accused of impersonating federal agents

Two men accused of impersonating federal agents and offering gifts and free apartments to Secret Service officers have been indicted by a federal grand jury

Chicago Tribune

‘The First Lady’ review: Famous actors take on roles of Michelle Obama, Betty Ford and Eleanor Roosevelt in a series that needs to dig deeper

Would Showtime’s “The First Lady” work better if it hadn’t cast such famously recognizable actors to play Michelle Obama, Betty Ford and Eleanor Roosevelt? Who’s to say, but I found it more difficult than usual to suspend my disbelief over the course of this 10-part series, which toggles between the…

The Independent UK

Angry Secret Service agents criticised Bidens for dog Major’s biting and asked for payment for damaged coat

Lawsuit revealed biting incident ‘every day’

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