Coverage dated July 22, 2026 to July 25, 2026

Secret Service has investigated 10,000 threats in 2026

Headline from KXAN Austin

U.S. Secret Service Director Sean Curran on Wednesday said the agency has opened more than 10,000 investigations this year into threats against protectees.

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Reports & sources

32 articles, oldest first.

  1. CBS News

    Secret Service warns of high threat levels before White House Correspondents' Dinner (opens CBS News)

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    Secret Service officials warned nationwide threats have reached an unprecedented level since January, nearly 40% higher than during the same period last year.

  2. NJ.com / Star-Ledger

    U.S. Secret Service: Threat environment ‘highest we’ve ever seen’ (opens NJ.com / Star-Ledger)

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    Former journalists are asking the White House Correspondents’ Association to take stand against Trump.

  3. NBC News

    ‘Off the charts’: Secret Service describes rising threats to protectees (opens NBC News)

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    Despite the heightened environment, the Secret Service says it’s confident in plans for the rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Association dinner.

  4. Just the News

    Secret Service official says threats to those the agency protects have never been higher (opens Just the News)

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    There have been approximately 10,000 threats to government officials, including Supreme Court justices, so far in 2026, according to the official, a 40% increase in cases over the same period last year.

  5. Washington Examiner

    Secret Service warns of record threat level ahead of White House Correspondents’ Association dinner redo (opens Washington Examiner)

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    The Secret Service on Wednesday warned that threat levels to protectees are at the highest recorded levels and raised concerns about the increasing security concerns posed by drones. During a media briefing, officials said that nationwide threat levels against protectees, ranging from President Dona…

  6. Axios

    Secret Service threat cases soar 40% (opens Axios)

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    Threats against people the U.S. Secret Service protects are up about 40% from a year ago, the agency says, as it prepares for Friday's rescheduled White House Correspondents' Dinner . Why it matters: The increase is stretching Secret Service resources as agents devote more time to investigating thre…

  7. KXAN Austin

    Secret Service has investigated 10,000 threats in 2026 (opens KXAN Austin)

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    KXAN Austin's feed description

    U.S. Secret Service Director Sean Curran on Wednesday said the agency has opened more than 10,000 investigations this year into threats against protectees.

  8. Forbes

    Secret Service Reports 40% Jump In Probes Into Threats Against Protectees In 2026 (opens Forbes)

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    The agency’s warning came just two days before the rescheduled White House Correspondents’ dinner—after April’s event was disrupted by a shooting.

  9. The Daily Wire

    10,000 Secret Service Threats Prove Left’s Violent Rhetoric Has Consequences (opens The Daily Wire)

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    The threats to President Donald Trump and his administration are growing rapidly. The Secret Service has investigated approximately 10,000 threats against its protectees, including President Trump, in the first half of this year, the head of the agency revealed Wednesday, according to The New York P…

  10. Townhall

  11. New York Post

    Threats to US officials reach unprecedented numbers ahead of rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Dinner, Secret Service boss says (opens New York Post)

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    The Secret Service has investigated approximately 10,000 threats to its protectees -- including President Trump -- in the first half of this year, the head of the agency revealed Wednesday.

  12. FOX8 WGHP

    10,000 threats investigated in 2026, Secret Service says (opens FOX8 WGHP)

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    U.S. Secret Service Director Sean Curran on Wednesday said the agency has opened more than 10,000 investigations this year into threats against protectees.

  13. The National Pulse

    Secret Service Swamped by Record 10,000 Threats Targeting Trump and Other Protectees. (opens The National Pulse)

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    The Secret Service has revealed an unprecedented surge in threats against President Trump, raising concerns about violent leftist rhetoric and its real-world consequences.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.