The Secret Service played a critical but often overlooked role during the 9/11 attacks, demonstrating extraordinary bravery beyond their usual duties. Agents faced unimaginable challenges as they rushed to protect key figures and respond to the unfolding crisis amid the chaos of the terrorist strikes. Their actions included evacuating high-profile targets and coordinating with first responders in the midst of the devastation. The account highlights the agency’s lesser-known contributions to one of America’s darkest days.
Recalling the US Secret Service's seen and unseen heroism on 9/11 ABC7 Chicago
