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Secret Service

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A quick definition of Secret Service:

The Secret Service is a law-enforcement agency in the United States that is responsible for keeping important people safe, like the President, Vice President, and foreign diplomats who visit the country. They also work to prevent people from making fake money or credit cards. The Secret Service used to be part of the Department of the Treasury, but now it is part of the Department of Homeland Security.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: The Secret Service is a law-enforcement agency in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Its main responsibilities are to provide security for the President, Vice President, certain other government officials, and visiting foreign diplomats. It is also responsible for protecting U.S. currency by enforcing the laws relating to counterfeiting, forgery, and credit-card fraud. The Service was transferred from the Department of the Treasury in 2003.

Examples:

  • The Secret Service protects the President and Vice President of the United States.
  • The Secret Service also provides security for visiting foreign diplomats.
  • The Secret Service enforces laws related to counterfeiting, forgery, and credit-card fraud to protect U.S. currency.

The examples illustrate the different responsibilities of the Secret Service. They show that the Secret Service is responsible for protecting important government officials and foreign diplomats, as well as enforcing laws related to financial crimes to protect U.S. currency.

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got a random stanford email and almost had a heart attack
ALSO CONGRATS!
Congrats1!
21:15
Miami A, yall I'm so excited I could cry.
21:15
Feel like I can finally stop holding my breath!! Whew!!!
[] baddestbunny
22:16
every time I get accosted by a strange man who follows me around because my male coworkers were too busy talking to walk me back to my car I get closer to saying we need to bring back traditional gender roles
Dkk
22:32
Nice! @Macaque
Dkk
22:32
@Aromatic, Have to guess.
Dkk
22:33
That sucks @Bunny do you have to go to the hospital?
[] baddestbunny
22:40
I said accosted not assaulted
23:35
guys. my notre dame address just went long is this good or bad
1a2b3c4d26z
23:37
Oooooo me too
23:37
omg is this good or bad
Dkk
23:47
Idk if gender roles are gunna fix that then.
23:49
it looks like most people who applied in october last cycle didn't get a decision until january... does it even mean anything that our addresses went long??
hows ED 2 compared to ED 1?
Dkk
0:10
No idea
windyMagician
0:34
reporting live to say my ndls address also went long
does it mean anything ^
Dkk
2:21
NDLS and Fordham took a very long time last year. It's good info for people to know.
[] baddestbunny
4:29
let’s get after it boys and girls
Dkk
5:21
I gtg to bed soon.
Dkk
5:22
Big day today. Gunna be a crazy one. I will sleep through the first half.
good morning lsd it is 5 am EST
also jazzy my ndls address went long ages ago i sadly do not think it means anything
my stanford address also went long LOL i think at most it's an indicator it's under review
WorthlessAttractiveZombie
7:44
My berkeley paragraph finally disappeared. I definitely think it is just an indicator that they are actively reviewing files, and does not mean anything about A, WL, or Rs
WorthlessAttractiveZombie
7:46
Also has anyone's date disappeared for W&L? Mine did last night
7:55
@WorthlessAttractiveZombie: mine did yesterday morning
7:56
Oops sorry I meant Vilanova. Mine disappeared last week
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