Saturday's assassination attempt on US President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents' Dinner was resolved without any loss of life, but it was hardly a win for the people charged with keeping the president safe. The would-be assassin managed to clear several layers of security in the hotel, and was just a few metres away from the door to the hall where Trump, his wife and several others were visible from the back of the hall.

If not for the blind luck of security officials who were able to tackle him, including a Secret........

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