# Trumps Secret Service Detail Assignments

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**Created:** [August 25, 2022, 3:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trumps-secret-service-detail-assignments/970333 "2022-08-25T15:38:07Z")\
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> [@bryanmaguire](#):
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> Is the secret service large enough that the other agents would not be suspicious of a new agent coming in that nobody knew?

Agents are assigned to protection details by the larger office. A new guy may get assigned but the supervisor of the detail would be made aware of it ahead of time, including a picture. No one could just show up and try to get on the detail.

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