Secret Service agents are like human surveillance cameras: They
see everything that goes on behind the scenes involving the
president, first lady, vice president, and their families. At the
same time, they are a bulwark of democracy. If a president is
assassinated, it nullifies democracy.
In a new chapter to the paperback edition of In the
President’s Secret Service: Behind the Scenes with Agents in the
Line of Fire and the Presidents They Protect, I reveal that
threats against President
內容簡介:
Never before has a journalist penetrated the wall of secrecy
that surrounds the U.S. Secret Service. After conducting exclusive
interviews with more than one hundred current and former Secret
Service agents, bestselling author and award-winning reporter
Ronald Kessler reveals their secrets for the first time.
? George W. Bush’s daughters would try to lose
their agents.
? Based on a psychic’s vision that a sniper would
assassinate President George H. W. Bush, the Secret Service changed
his motorcade route.
? To make the press think he came to work early,
Jimmy Carter would walk into the Oval Office at 5 a.m., then nod
off to sleep.
? Lyndon Johnson gave dangerous instructions to
his Secret Service agents and ?engaged in extensive philandering at
the White House.
關於作者:
RONALD KESSLER is the New York Times bestselling author
of The Terrorist Watch, The Bureau, Inside the
White House, and The CIA at War.