The US Secret Service said threats against its protectees have risen about 40% YoY to nearly 10,000 incidents to date, and mental-health interventions have surged tenfold, straining resources for investigations and protection. The remarks came ahead of the rescheduled White House Correspondents' Dinner; the April event was postponed after an assassination attempt on Trump.

2026-07-23

The US Secret Service said threats against its protectees have risen about 40% YoY to nearly 10,000 incidents to date, and mental-health interventions have surged tenfold, straining resources for investigations and protection. The remarks came ahead of the rescheduled White House Correspondents' Dinner; the April event was postponed after an assassination attempt on Trump.