Pursuit's Take
On September 19, 2014, an intruder jumped over the North Fence of the White House Complex and entered the White House before Secret Service personnel could apprehend him. A confluence of technical problems with radios, security equipment, and notification systems, as well as problems associated with the White House’s infrastructure and surrounding physical environment, impeded the protective response.
No other fence jumper has ever made it so far through Secret Service’s defenses.
Media Coverage
The Blaze: DHS watchdog: Judgment of Secret Service agents ‘more likely than not’ was impaired by alcohol
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