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Monday, March 05, 2012
G8 Summit Moved
There were folks planning on being in the Chicago area for the upcoming G8 Summit, May 18 & 19, to monitor the action. News is that the summit meeting have now been moved to Camp David:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/obama-shifts-location-of-g-8-summit-from-hometown-of-chicago-to-camp-david/2012/03/05/gIQAsm9CtR_story.html
Apparently the NATO Summit, scheduled for May 20-21, is still on schedule to being in Chicago.
Sunday, March 04, 2012
Additional Secret Service Detail for GOP
In addition to providing protective details for Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, the US Secret Service will now be providing details for candidate Rick Santorum as well:
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2012/02/26/santorum-to-receive-secret-service-detail/
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/26/rick-santorum-secret-service_n_1303063.html
http://www.usatoday.com/news/politics/story/2012-02-27/santorum-secret-service/53265660/1
No reports yet from monitors if they have been able to catch any radio traffic from the already operating Romney detail concerning possible code names.
No word on any possible Secret Service protection for candidate Ron Paul or Newt Gingrich.