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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Enemies can learn from White House intrusion

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

A member of security with a weapon walks along the interior of the perimeter fence on White House North Lawn along Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, Monday, Sept. 22, 2014. The Secret Service tightened their guard outside the White House after Friday's embarrassing breach in the security of one of the most closely protected buildings in the world. A man is accused of scaling the White House perimeter fence, running across the lawn and entering the presidential mansion before agents stopped him. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Secret Service interviewed accused intruder twice

By ALICIA A. CALDWELL - Associated Press

This Sept. 21, 2009, photo provided by Jerry Murphy shows Omar Gonzalez, who was married to Murphy's mother, Samantha, until they divorced in 2012. Authorities have identified Gonzalez as the man who got into the White House after scaling a fence on Friday, Sept. 19, 2014. (AP Photo/Courtesy Jerry Murphy)

Accused White House intruder to appear in court

By Jessica Gresko - Associated Press

House Select Committee on Benghazi ranking member Elijah Cummings, D-Md., pauses as he speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2014, during a House Select Committee on Benghazi hearing on the implementation of the Accountability Review Board recommendations. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Elijah Cummings: Secret Service responsible for White House security failures

By Jacqueline Klimas - The Washington Times

Tourist stop to take their photograph in front of the White House in Washington, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2014. The Secret Service is coming under renewed scrutiny after a man scaled the White House fence and made it all the way through the front door before he was apprehended. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Secret Service agents consider larger buffer zone around White House

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

An explosive technician in a bomb suit approaches a vehicle near the entrance to White House in Washington, Saturday. The Secret Service says two men were arrested in separate recent incidents for trying to unlawfully enter the White House. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

White House intruder identified as Army veteran

Associated Press

A Secret Service agent gives directions during an evacuation of the White House minutes after President Barack Obama departed for Camp David aboard Marine One on Friday, Sept. 19, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Second man arrested trying to enter White House

By Josh Lederman - Associated Press

A Secret Service police officer holds a weapon as he stands near an entrance to the White House complex during an evacuation minutes after President Barack Obama departed Washington for Camp David aboard Marine One on Friday, Sept. 19, 2014. A Secret Service agent at the scene says someone jumped the fence surrounding the White House. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Secret Service under fire for White House security breach: ‘Was the door open?’

By Josh Lederman - Associated Press

Vice President Joe Biden (Associated Press) **FILE**

Joe Biden’s secret love: Skinny-dipping, Secret Service agents say

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

** FILE ** (Associated Press)

Hillary Clinton exploded on Secret Service for refusing to carry bags, says former agent

By Kellan Howell - The Washington Times

Secret Service seeks software to ‘detect sarcasm’ on Twitter

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

In this May 19, 2014, photo, President Barack Obama greets players as he makes an unannounced stop to surprise members of the Northwest little league baseball teams at Friendship Park in Washington. Obama seems to have caught a bad case of cabin fever. Since taking office, Obama has periodically grumbled about the claustrophobia that sets in when his every move is surrounded by intense security, rendering it nearly impossible to enjoy the simple pleasures that private citizens take for granted. But in recent days, the president has made more of a point to get out. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

‘The bear is loose’ _ Obama goes out and about

By JOSH LEDERMAN - Associated Press

This May 9, 2014, photo shows the South Portico of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

Naked man arrested at White House

By Phillip Swarts - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Vice President Joe Biden. (AP Photo)

Secret Service signs new deal for landlord Joe Biden

By Jim McElhatton - The Washington Times

Lady Bird and Lyndon Johnson with Jackie Kennedy in the bloodied suit, moments after Johnson was administered the presidential oath. (AP Photo/White House/Cecil Stoughton, File)

Secret Service agent in iconic LBJ photos dies

Associated Press

Report: Gov’t agents protected director’s aide

Associated Press

The South Lawn of the White House in Washington is pictured on April 21, 2012. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

White House on lockdown for second time this week

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

150 doctors targeted for tax fraud in NH, Vt.

Associated Press

In this Feb. 20, 2014 photo, a man walks through a hall at Secret Service offices in Washington. Secret Service investigators say it could take years to identify the hackers who breached Target’s computer systems in December _and even longer to bring them to justice. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Cyber cops: Target hackers may take years to find

By BREE FOWLER - Associated Press