Wednesday, January 2, 2019

Secret Service Ordered to Stand Down, but not the President's Wishes

From: http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/361731

On the day of the assassination, the Secret Service was ordered away from the limousine as it entered a hairpin turn just before the shooting began. Disputing a flurry of reports that the president was difficult to protect because he enjoyed being near the public and enjoyed campaigning, ten Secret Service agents who were in Kennedy's security detail went on-record in 1998 saying the opposite, that Kennedy never interfered with the details.

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