FACT SHEET: HOMELAND SECURITY AGENCIES PROTECT POLITICAL CONVENTIONS
August 22, 2008
August 22, 2008
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release:
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) designates certain major events - including the national conventions and the presidential inauguration - as National Special Security Events (NSSEs). The U.S. Secret Service is designated as the lead agency with unified command representation from participating federal, state, and local agencies with NSSE responsibilities. Federal resour . . .
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) designates certain major events - including the national conventions and the presidential inauguration - as National Special Security Events (NSSEs). The U.S. Secret Service is designated as the lead agency with unified command representation from participating federal, state, and local agencies with NSSE responsibilities. Federal resour . . .